When millions of people turn off their lights for Earth Hour each year, something remarkable happens in the night sky above ...

Stargazers can find many locations throughout the country to explore the celestial wonders of the night sky, which serves as ...

Where are the bright naked-eye planets in July 2025 and when are the best times to view them?

Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...

Night sky spotlight Our highlight this month is the beautiful Northern Crown or Corona Borealis. Corona Borealis is an easily recognizable semi-circle of stars in the eastern sky.

At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.

In the early hours of the morning, a rare 'smiley face' conjunction will line up just above the horizon.

On an astrotourism trip like Gorov's, celestial objects take center stage. More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe from the night sky, with 60% of travelers saying they're considering ...

The Geminid meteor shower is due to peak on December 13, but there's plenty of other celestial sights to feast your eyes on during the festive season.

If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month. Mid-March will bring a total lunar eclipse—a phenomenon that turns the full moon a haunting orange tone—to ...

A guide to the bright naked-eye planets in July 2025 and the best times to view them.