In astronomy, the Sun is classified as a star, and the celestial bodies that orbit it are planets. However, in astrology, ...

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

The Kumbh Mela is intricately timed with celestial alignments of Jupiter, the Sun, and the Moon, which are believed to ...

In January, stargazers will be able to see four bright planets, the close dance of Venus and Saturn, Mars at opposition, and ...

“It’s never more than about 10 degrees above the horizon,” Lattis said. He shared a useful tip to judge that: If you hold out ...

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

Last week, a full moon lit up the sky but it was another celestial moment, one that's more rare, that wowed sky-gazers and ...

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 ...

This month offers incredible views of six planets, including Venus-Saturn conjunction. See the dates for all of 2025's ...

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

From the total lunar eclipse in March to three epic supermoons this fall, these are the best celestial events of 2025 that are worth traveling for (plus one to look forward to in 2026!).

One of the first constellations amateur astronomers come to recognize, the Queen offers observers many worthy sights.