Two days after its new phase, the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky while the summer constellations ...

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29.

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

The new moon phase will leave the night sky especially dark, offering a rare and excellent opportunity for observers to take ...

Since March, Venus has been visible in the morning sky, just east of sunrise. But the planet's greatest elongation, when it ...

The Lagoon Nebula (M8) in Sagittarius appears highest around 3 A.M., when it soars above the Teapot of Sagittarius.

Over the next few weeks, residents across the United States will be able to observe two key lunar phases lighting up the ...

With summer soon approaching, the Milky Way will become more visible in May, especially as the new moon makes the skies dark.

The next full moon, the Strawberry Moon, will light up Michigan skies in mid-June. Here's a look at what to know.

Credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the summer constellations will be rising.