The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

But our attention is definitely back in Taurus tonight, as the Moon occults the Pleiades (M45 ... near the Keystone asterism in Hercules. This constellation sits to the upper right of the bright ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations that are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...

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

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations currently putting on their stunning show in the southeastern ...

A prominent winter constellation is Taurus, the bull ... as this star follows the Pleiades through the night sky. Aldebaran is a red giant star, so is much cooler, but much larger and more ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

From planets and constellations, to eclipses and the Aurora Borealis, here's what to look for in the sky this spring ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations, which are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...