Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close grouping of five planets that year "caused near panic among the citizens of ...

If you were on the moon during the total lunar eclipse, you would in fact be witnessing the other type of celestial ecliptic event, a solar eclipse - when the sun is being blocked from view by ...

A rare celestial phenomenon is about to light up ... Stretching in a neat row along the ecliptic, this alignment promises to be a feast for the eyes, with bright Venus and Jupiter taking center ...

Brilliant to behold, Venus is one of the few celestial objects visible in broad daylight. In late March in the Northern Hemisphere, Venus’s ecliptic sits low at dawn and makes a steep angle with ...