Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.

Astrophotographers use sophisticated imaging technology to take and edit photographs that bring us the cosmos with startling ...

The Moon meets the Red Planet’s rival in Scorpius, skims close to Saturn, and reaches New phase in the sky this week.

The four planets will appear to be in a straight line, some calling that a planet parade, but NASA says that isn’t a technical term. Rather, when planets align, it is called the “Ecliptic”, which is ...

Sky watchers are in for a treat this month as the stars align to give amateurs a shot to see six planets at once.

"A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar system appear to line up in the sky from our perspective here on Earth," John Conafay, ...

What is the parade of planets? How to see Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune this January and what days and ...

Conservation Minnesota is teaming up with the organization Globe at Night to educate people about the impact of light ...

Panorama of Nearest Galaxy Unveils Hundreds of Millions of Stars On a crisp, clear autumn night, you can see the most distant object visible to the naked eye — the stunning Andromeda Galaxy, our Milky ...

Experience stargazing in Delaware on Feb. 27, 2025, at Auburn Valley State Park's New Moon event. Discover dark skies and ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...