In astronomy, a conjunction occurs when two celestial objects—like planets, the Moon, or stars—appear very close together in ...

According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...

The stargazers across the globe are waiting for April 25, as a rare triple planetary conjunction is set to light up the skies ...

Venus, Saturn and the moon will form a triple conjunction, appearing to look like a smiley face in a sky. Here's how and when ...

Artist Gregory Scheckler’s 'Sky Stories' film and album, launching on Earth Day, uses 25 years of sky imagery and sound to ...

A bright object, initially appearing to be a meteorite, lit up the skies over Mexico's capital around 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...

"Due to the great pressure on the object, they begin to flash with a stretching tail and emit light,” said Rodríguez, one of ...

Stargazers who turn their eyes skyward — and use a little bit of imagination — will have a chance to spot a rare “smiley face” in space later this month.

"Just as blue sunlight scatters in the Earth's atmosphere and makes the sun look slightly less blue, light from a strong blue ...

You may, however, need binoculars to sight the ringed planet against the bright twilight sky as it will appear only a fraction as bright as Venus. It will be a far different story during the ...

Early morning risers who head out to work and school before sunrise are likely beginning to notice an extremely bright star-like object appearing low in the eastern sky just before the sun itself.

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...