Planet groupings occur every few years and are visually appealing but not rare. While some social media claims exaggerate ...
Saturn's largest moon, the smog-enshrouded Titan, could be the result of a dramatic merger between two other moons that ...
At just 500 kilometers across, Saturn's sixth-largest moon would fit comfortably inside the United Kingdom, with room to spare.
Webb Telescope finds crystalline water ice around star HD 181327. This discovery could reveal how icy bodies contribute to ...
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.
At the end of this month there will six planets visible at the same time and stargazers will be hoping for clear conditions. You'll be able to spot Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Uranus and Neptune.
Planetary parades, or alignments, take place when major planets in the solar system appear aligned from our viewpoint on ...
A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.
The simplest way to differentiate between planets and stars is by observing their light - if it twinkles, it's likely a star ...
Planetary parades, or alignments, take place when major planets in the solar system appear aligned from our viewpoint on ...
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in the night sky shortly after sunset, with some visible to the naked eye.
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.