There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and ...
Friday, November 8Although the constellation Perseus is perhaps best known for housing the famous Double Cluster, it's also ...
The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers reach their peaks on Nov. 5 and Nov. 12. Here's how to maximize your chances ...
Large galaxies, like the Milky Way, attract smaller galaxies. Our solar system 's cosmic neighborhood spans 100,000 ...
The Southern Taurids will be visible near the Taurus constellation, which rises in the eastern sky soon after dark. It will ...
While the Southern Taurids are active between Sept. 23 and Dec. 8, the celestial light show will be most visible Monday and ...
The Taurid meteors will appear to originate from the constellation of Taurus, hence their name, but they will be visible from anywhere in the night sky. Taurus will rise in the eastern sky around ...
Mars’ features are starting to become visible, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and the Trifid Nebula glows in the sky ...
Many people dress up for Halloween, and it turns out the cosmos does as well. Against the backdrop of colorful stars, the VLT ...
Watch for the brightest planets in the sky throughout the month, as well.
In November, stargazers can see the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers, Mercur, Venus, and the last supermoon of the year.
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...