The moon gets up to some mischief this month, but aside from that, there’s plenty to enjoy in November’s darkening sky. Night falls behind a still-brilliant Venus blazing away low in ...

"For the first time, we have successfully captured a close-up image ... the star," explains Keiichi Ohnaka, lead author of a study reporting the observations published today in *Astronomy ...

It might be a stifling hellscape up close, but it’s awfully pretty in ... object in the sky apart from the moon. The usual sky gazing rules are key this month: Go to a dark spot away from ...