Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see with the naked eye in the first few hours ...

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Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

A parade of planets is coming this January, but if you miss it, you can catch it in later months. Six planets in our solar ...

In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...

A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the ...

Astrophysicists led by a team from Trinity College Dublin have—for the first time—imaged a large number of exocomet belts ...

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

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has snapped a striking shot of the super-bright comet racing past our planet for the first time in ...

And, while those wolves are howling, the moon will also cover Mars ... according to Star Walk. But, according to the ...