The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour ...

Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.

For those up and about before sunrise on Friday, a smile in the sky will look down on Massachusetts from the sky above.

From your WhatsApp messages to your work emails, it can sometimes feel like emoji are everywhere you look. But tonight, a ...

View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

Get ready for a celestial treat this weekend! Venus, Saturn, and a crescent Moon will align to form a smiling face in the sky ...

The sun will rise at 5:47 a.m. in the same part of the sky. While you can view the alignment of the Moon, Venus, and Saturn safely before sunrise, skygazers should use caution at sunrise.

In fact, wide-field telescopes, binoculars, or even finder scopes will show both galaxies in the same field of view because they lie so close together on the sky ... by a dying Sun-like star.

The phenomenon occurs when the two bright planets and the Moon appear close together from our vantage point on Earth, forming ...