There are plenty of meteor showers that can be enjoyed from Earth every year, perhaps the most spectacular of all is the ...

On July 4, Mercury will reach its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, making it visible from Earth. While not as bright as during the spring, astronomers say the rocky planet will briefly be ...

July will kick off with colorful flashes of light during Independence Day celebrations across the United States, but the ...

The night sky takes center stage as National Meteor Watch Day begins, and stargazers look up for a chance to witness nature’s ...

Mercury hovers above the horizon near a four-percent-illuminated Moon, whose darkened face may be lit by earthshine.

This Thursday we’ll have our first full moon of astronomical summer over Pottsville, although for practical purposes the moon ...

The Perseids are noted as one of the most popular meteor showers among sky watchers because it is visible and reliable, ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

The moon and Cancer are both tied to our relationship with home, nurturing, primary caregivers, ancestry, and our connection ...

Venus and the Moon lie 5° apart in the predawn sky, offering a lovely naked-eye spectacle for early risers. The Moon passes ...

There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...

See May’s “flower moon” reach full bloom on May 12. Per the Farmer’s Almanac , each month’s full moon often reflects natural events; in May, spring flowers are typically in bloom across ...