And you thought the show was over! Mercury pops into view in Cancer low in the northeastern sky the coming week. It joins Venus, Jupiter and the delicate crescent in a beautiful arrangement astride ...

Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month in what's known as a planetary parade.Catch the spectacle while you can because it's the last one of the year. These linkups happen when several ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 16Spring is a great time to observe star clusters, so tonight our target is the globular M68 in Hydra. Look south after sunset and you ...

The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a striking celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S. But unless you're willing to wake up before ...

At 7 A.M. EDT, the Moon is observed 5° north of Venus, positioned between Venus and Pollux (magnitude 1.2). Pollux, despite being cataloged as Beta Geminorum, exhibits a slightly higher brightness ...

Mercury will be farthest from the sun on Tuesday (Aug. 19), granting early risers a perfect opportunity to spot the fleet-footed world somewhat separated from the glare of our parent star. Mercury ...