On Dec. 9-10, skywatchers across parts of Canada, the U.S. and Europe will witness a very rare occultation of the bright star ...
There are a host of celestial events to get excited about next year – including a total solar eclipse. Abigail Beall is ...
The solar system's oddball planet has some pretty odd moons, too. The first infrared spectra of Uranus's small inner moons, ...
The waning moon shines close to the king of the planets on Dec. 7. Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous ...
Your guide to the December cold moon supermoon, along with how to see it and astrological information. Here's what this month ...
New images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and a Jupiter-bound mission showcase interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS ahead of its ...
The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...
A building-sized asteroid had a 1-in-32 chance of hitting Earth at its peak, but astronomers soon found there was zero chance ...
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How to photograph the Moon

The Moon is the first celestial object to catch our eyes. For some amateur astronomers, it quickly becomes a bother, its ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured amazing new imagery of Uranus along with its rings and moons. The footage shows ...
With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.
Witness the celestial spectacle of Jupiter shining brightly near the waning gibbous moon in the Gemini constellation on ...