On Wednesday, July 23, just before sunrise, a slender crescent moon will appear near brilliant Jupiter in the ...

As of Tuesday, July 22, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, and it is almost completely hidden to us on Earth. The moon will ...

The Perseids, the year's most popular meteor shower, will soon peak, but August's full moon could impact viewing. Here's what ...

Scientists have uncovered billions of years’ worth of secrets buried beneath the surface of the moon. Our celestial companion has been a source of awe and mystery since time immemorial, but now, ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Though it’s dimmest at eastern elongation, Iapetus may be visible this morning. Give it a try and enjoy Saturn’s brighter moons as well.

The young kingdom was guarded by a Stone Golem, a creature forged from the tears and ashes of its ancestors. This Golem was ...

Do not miss the last chance this year to witness the Moon cross the glittering Pleiades in a rare celestial alignment visible ...

The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise.

A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...

The alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids meteor showers will peak July 29-30. Here's how to view them in Michigan.

Illinois residents may have a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower this summer. He's where to look and when.