Telescopes don't come any smaller than the Dwarf 3, but does its portability come at the cost of image quality? Read the ...

What you can look for in February’s Night Skies February starts with the second brightest star in the sky shining just above the Eastern horizon as the brightest star (the Sun) sets in the west. Most ...

there’ll be plenty to see in the night sky–cloud cover permitting. Here are some of this month’s highlights. As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage ...

Their catalog includes; parks, reserves, sanctuaries, urban night sky places and international night sky communities. We have pored over this impressive list to bring you the best locations for ...

Stargazers can witness a rare planetary parade on January 21 and 25, with Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn visible to the naked eye after sunset. Uranus and Neptune need a telescope for clear ...

These planetary hangouts happen when several planets appear to align in the night sky at once. “They’re not in a straight line, but they’re pretty close together on one side of the sun ...

While four members of this 'parade' can be easily spotted in a clear dark sky, finding the final two can be something of a challenge. Some of the brightest planets in the night sky are visible ...

In the depth of winter, a sweeping view of our solar system will glow in the night sky. In total six planets will be visible, four of them to the naked eye - Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.VIDEO ...

Find somewhere with a view of most of the sky - Unless you are standing right under a building, a tree or a street light, you can’t miss them. They are the first bright star-like objects to ...

“Planets always appear along a line in the sky, so the ‘alignment’ isn’t special,” NASA reported. “What’s less common is seeing four or five bright planets at once, which doesn’t ...