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The night sky this week brings a first peek at the Lyrids Meteor Shower before its actual peak, plus planets including Venus, ...
Mars and the moon will also be in conjunction tonight. If you're lucky enough to have clear skies tonight, you can catch a ...
The planets offer exciting views in April. Jupiter is a brilliant object in the evening sky, although the observing window ...
Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...
Juno is scheduled for an upcoming flyby of Jupiter on May 7, during which it is set to carry out a close approach of the ...
Venus becomes the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, the Lyrids Meteor Shower takes place and the Moon has ...
Lucky is the word I’d use for any telescopic observers who got to see one of the most stunning spectacles in nature when Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 impacted Jupiter in July 1994. The collision left ...
April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.
Without question, the month of April belongs to Venus. This dazzling planet, which dominated the evening sky from last fall on through the winter, has now taken up residence in the morning sky.
The Giant Planet resembles a majestic golden star, and stands high in the southwest at nightfall during April; it sets around ...
This April, the skies put on a dazzling show – watch planets like Jupiter, Venus, and Mars glide across morning and evening ...
Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new warm Jupiter ...