The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

Timing is everything when everything is moving. At one o’clock this afternoon the moon was right in the middle of the ...

Warmer spring weather is drawing more people outdoors, even after dark, to stargaze following the frigid nights of winter. April promises to be an exciting month for skywatchers, featuring a variety ...

Venus remains rather low at dawn but slowly gains altitude as the month rolls along. Look for it in the east 45-60 minutes ...

On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them out while you can.

Every year from April 15 to April 29, dozens of shooting stars streak through the sky in this spectacular show. The meteor shower was most active from Sunday night to Monday morning, but it will ...

For stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere, that means the planet could be visible in both the morning and evening skies for a few days before. This double appearance of Venus in our sky is a rare ...