December brings an array of night sky events including a mysterious interstellar comet, the Geminids meteor shower and winter ...

From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...

On November 10th, Jupiter reaches its stationary point in Gemini at 3 P.M. EST, signifying a transition from prograde to retrograde motion, and becomes observable from approximately 9 P.M. local time, ...

On November 8, Mercury ceases its easterly motion at 6 P.M. EST, initiating retrograde (westward) movement relative to background stars, and is observable shortly after sunset near Antares in Scorpius ...

The moon, also known as the cold moon, will be the closest it has been to Earth all month, making it appear bigger and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This week the stars bring us the start of two fireball-rich ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. November 14: Titan’s reappearing act Dwarf planet 1 Ceres, the ruler of the main belt, is currently making its way through ...

Brilliant colors strobed the skies across much of North America — viewed as far south as Florida — on Nov. 11 as a powerful geomagnetic storm arrived in the atmosphere, setting off the auroras. The ...

A cold, gray start to December will hang on a little longer in Columbia County, but gradual clearing and a milder Saturday ...