Jupiter is the brilliant evening “star” visible after sunset this winter, peaking in brightness at opposition on Jan. 10, ...

A star will be viewable near the moon tonight, set to shine brightly above the celestial body. The star can be spotted around ...

Tonight, a brilliant near-full moon rises in the east with Regulus, the heart of Leo, just ahead. Don’t miss this striking ...

Sirius, also called the Dog Star, is the brightest star in Earth's night sky. Shining more brilliantly than any other star visible from Earth (excluding our sun, of course), Sirius is outshone only by ...

Shining in the constellation Gemini near the bright stars Pollux and Castor, Jupiter's opposition is the best time to see the ...

It spins fast, is 300 times more luminous than the sun and is four times the mass of the sun. Here is everything to know ...

A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

Two bright spots in your dark, pre-sunrise skies could very well be Venus and Jupiter, which are appearing very close together despite being millions of miles apart. Jupiter and Venus will appear at ...

The month of January starts off with the last of four supermoons, plus bright meteors flashing across the sky! Keep looking up throughout the month, though, as the two largest planets in the solar ...

Sunday: Many of the bright stars in the sky are not single stars, but are part of multi-star systems. Sirius, the brightest star in our sky, is no exception. It is almost due south at 8 p.m. Sirius ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 9Cygnus may be sinking toward the horizon a few hours ...