The nights surrounding June 7 will see Jupiter and Mercury crowd together close to the horizon in the northwestern sky.

There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...

Jupiter joins Mercury in early twilight for ... because the planets set together within 25 minutes. Grab a pair of binoculars for the best view in bright twilight, which otherwise makes the ...

Mercury and Jupiter will fit within the field of view of a pair of 10x50 binoculars (denoted by the yellow circle) after sunset on June 7. | Credit: Starry Night The nights surrounding June 7 will ...

Enjoy a close conjunction of the solar system’s smallest and largest planet just days before the Full Strawberry Moon this ...

Jupiter will soon end its brilliant year-long ... up both moon and planet by scanning around that part of the sky with binoculars; once you see them, getting a glimpse of the wire-like crescent ...

This is a day-old moon from Feb. 19, 2015 low in the western sky shortly after sunset. Notice that the entire outline of the moon is faintly visible. This is caused by sunlight reflecting off the ...

As summer unfurls its warm embrace across the Northern Hemisphere, the night sky prepares to put on a dazzling display. For ...

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Ormond Scenic Loop and Trail and St. Andrews State Park also top the ...

If skies are clear about 45 minutes after sunset, scan the northwestern horizon for a razor-thin crescent moon — just over 1%-lit — hanging delicately near brilliant Jupiter. Binoculars will ...

The best news? Viewers in prime dark sky locations don’t need high-tech telescopes or even binoculars to stargaze this summer ...