Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target. Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, ...

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Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...

This week's cake had to be both gorgeous and delicious (oreo buttercream anyone?), as it was for a very special someone - Connie's nephew Cristian who is turned 1 years old! To celebrate Cristian's ...

Feb. 12: February’s full moon is called the Snow Full Moon.The D.C. area certainly had snow in January!. Feb. 20: Last Quarter Feb. 28: New Moon The planets. Mercury is low in the southeast sky ...

Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it moves away from Earth.

From the best places to see the northern lights to advancements toward space tourism, Travel + Leisure has the latest news for those with their eye on the sky.

Sky-watchers will get a rare chance to see all the major planets in our solar system bunched together—with the moon joining the festivities, too, from June 17 to June 27.

This doesn't mean every alien sky would look blue to us over time, though. It would depend on the predominant color of the light coming through the atmosphere in relation to the predominant colors ...

Where and when to see the planet parade. Since all the planets will be following the same general path across the sky, they're easier to spot than a random comet or supernova. You can see them all ...

Kepler stared at only a few small fields (blue) of about 116 square degrees each in the sky during its lifetime: one in Cygnus and several along the ecliptic plane.

There's a lot to see up in the night sky in August, from meteor showers to planetary conjunctions. Photo-illustration by Newsweek/Getty. Perseids are caused by the Earth passing through the debris ...