The Celestron NexStar 8SE is a great choice for exploring both the moon and the planets of the solar system beyond in exquisite detail. For a more detailed look, you can check out our Celestron ...

During such a busy stretch for stargazing, it can be hard to keep track of all that’s happening in the solar system, including what we can see from our backyards. There are meteor showers, different ...

This year, a nearly full moon will make observing the Perseids harder. Here, a meteor is seen on August 3, 2025, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. NASA / Bill Ingalls The popular Perseid meteor shower ...

The Perseid meteor shower, considered one of the best of the year, will peak over Florida between Aug. 12-13. Between 50-100 meteors can typically be seen when the Perseids peak in mid-August, but ...

Regulus is the brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The waning gibbous moon shines ...

During such a busy stretch for stargazing, it can be hard to keep track of all that’s happening in the solar system, including what we can see from our backyards. On Monday night, Aug. 11, the moon ...