February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according to ESA/NASA. Credit: Space.com | NASA, ESA, J. DePasquale (STScI), A. Simo ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the most detailed survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its ...

But if you have your heart set on purchasing a telescope, here are a few good tips to follow: Go to your local bookstore or ...

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 data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.

Hubble Spots a Grand Spiral of Starbursts: The sparkling scene in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of spiral galaxy NGC 5248. Hubble Spots a Spiral in the Celestial River: This is NGC ...

In a newly shared image, NASA has uncovered a unique view of our solar system's largest planet. The picture, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope, reveals Jupiter shining in ultraviolet light.

On January 21, six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn ... require a good pair of high-powered binoculars or a backyard telescope. Exactly where in the night sky to look for each planet ...