For North Americans, this is an eye-catching sight, visible even from brightly lit cities.

A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29.

Mars is past its best, but remains bright and high in the sky. Mercury, Venus, and Saturn make an early-morning appearance before sunrise. And a special treat is the annual Lyrid meteor shower ...

The last astronomy event of May will appear in the sky at the end of the week, plus onlookers will have the chance to spot a ...

Neptune is the dimmest of the four, with a magnitude of 7.9. A celestial object’s stellar magnitude describes how bright that object looks in the night sky, with the brightest stars being seen ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A rare and beautiful sight is coming to the early morning sky over Hawaiʻi on Friday, April 25. It’s a heavenly“smiley face” made by three celestial bodies. If you’re ...

Time to roll out your picnic blanket and unfold those lawn chairs: A meteor shower is set to streak across the (very) early morning sky on May 6. The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Central Wisconsin skywatchers can expect a visually rich week from May 16 to 23, with deep-sky targets, ...