As the summer stars move into prominence in the evening sky, the spring constellation Leo, the lion, slinks away in the west as it begins its descent into the sunset.

When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op ...

Around 16-17 June, Mars will appear to pass close to Regulus, the bright star at the heart of the constellation Leo, the lion ...

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Now, it’s time for June’s night-sky highlights. Here’s what to look for while stargazing this month.

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

If you’re a night owl, this is the perfect time of year for you, as stargazing has now become a late-night delight! Catch an ...

Tonight’s full strawberry moon will appear on the southeastern horizon just as the sun sets in the west, then hang low all ...

Jupiter joins Mercury in early twilight as Mars lingers with Leo after dark. Saturn is visible in the morning, meeting ...

Summer arrives with the solstice at 9:42 p.m. on June 20. At that moment the sun reaches a point over the Tropic of Cancer, ...

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Hey sky-gazers and cosmic curious! Get ready to mark your calendars because June 2025 is shaping up to be an absolutely ...