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

Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

It is not often that all the planets in the Solar System other than ours are lined up across the night sky for us to see.

The planetary parade in February 2025 will see five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.

People will be able to see a rare sight at the end of this month when all seven other planets in our solar system line up in the night sky. For the last few weeks six of the planets have been ...

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

February will be an awe-inspiring month for astronomy enthusiasts who will be able to the see the solar system's planets ...

SEVEN planets are set be visible from Scotland as they light up the night sky this month. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune will appear in a rare full alignment. Not all ...

The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...