Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Telescopes show Earth's sister planet swelling to an apparent diameter wider than Jupiter, while its phase thins dramatically from 37% to 15% lit. Soon after sunset on Feb. 1, direct your ...

Baker said that there are other astronomical events that may be more interesting than the parade of planets. Baker said Mars ...

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 ...

A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February.

Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.

NASA released a photo of Jupiter that shows the planet in a whole new light. This new look at the gas giant is from the Hubble Space Telescope, a low-orbit observatory that was launched in 1990 ...

resulting in Jupiter being at its closest point to Earth. So you’ll get a clear picture of the planet – more than 9 million kilometres away – through a telescope. Jupiter is putting on its best ...