May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

In the coming days ahead, if any of your friends or relatives remark to you that they saw a "strange UFO" on the way to work ...

View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.

To find Betelgeuse in the April night sky, you need only look to the western sky soon after sunset ... Neptune and Mercury pile into the eastern pre-dawn sky in late April.

Monday - Look for Mars and Jupiter in the Western sky around sunset ... The latter is only seen in the Northern Hemisphere in winter into spring. Thursday - This is when the Lyrid Meteor Shower ...

Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.

(Scott Sutherland, moon graphics from NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio, planet conjunctions courtesy Stellarium) The Waxing Crescent Moon will be in the western sky each night to start off ...