A stunning Moon–Mercury conjunction will light up the western sky on 18 February. The slim crescent Moon will appear close to ...

The walk passes in front of St Mark’s Basilica in Venice, where illuminated mosaics and arches glow against the dark night sky. Sculptures and ornate details stand out above the main entrance, ...

A rare celestial event is going to happen on Saturday, Feb. 28. Stargazers will have the rare opportunity to see six planets ...

The Beloit Sky Carp will be overseen on the field again this year by Angel Espada. He will return for his second season as ...

You may be able to briefly spot Saturn in very clear twilight conditions. Uranus could be visible near the Pleiades after twilight ends, but only with a good pair of binoculars or a telescope.

The Francis Marion University Observatory welcomed 25 attendees on Feb. 13 for a public stargazing event featuring views of Saturn, Jupiter and several celestial objects. The event ran from 6:30 p.m.

In order for Jupiter to crash into the Sun, something truly extraordinary would need to happen. Its orbit would need to be drastically altered by a gravitational disturbance. And not just any ...

Celestron FirstScope 76: Very affordable and ideal for kids or as a quick backyard scope. Despite the small size, you can easily catch the craters of the moon and even glimpse Jupiter’s moons.

Arts & Cutlure Reporter Bea Johnson curates a story on astronomy professor Daniel Caton's life among the stars.

Back in the earliest days of human history, long before even I was born, skywatchers noticed that the moon and planets drifted from month to month among ...

Just look for the three bright stars that make up Orion’s belt. Betelgeuse is a bright reddish star to the upper left of the belt. It marks the right armpit of the nocturnal hunter, not exactly in the ...

It’s Valentine’s weekend in Pottsville, and while in my opinion this is one of those holidays driven by greeting card companies, restaurants, flower shops, and more. It’s still a wonderful holiday ...