Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...

Jupiter shines brightly in Taurus the Bull ... This illustration shows the southwestern sky from the mid-U.S. at the time of greatest eclipse (2:59 a.m. EDT, 1:59 a.m. CDT).

Earth is, simply put, a ball of confusion these days for most of us—from its pandemics to its politics and everything in ...

Five planets are visible to the naked eye, according to NASA: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Mars will appear reddish and high in the sky, near the Gemini constellation, Star Walk said.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

At the start of March, Mercury and Venus lay in the west after sunset. Now both have passed between us and the Sun into the ...

A celestial phenomenon is forming in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, as seven planets are expected to appear lined up in the night sky. Most are expected to be visible to the naked eye, though ...

First look out for Venus, which should be the brightest thing in the sky at twilight, Armstrong said. Also easy to spot will be the noticeably red Mars and massive Jupiter, both of which are ...

Seven planets will align in a rare "parade" on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Here's tips to get the best viewing possible.

By Deane Morrison In April the iconic stars of Orion and other famous winter constellations drop westward as they begin their ...