Here's the latest spot to catch the eye of the international organization that formed to fight light pollution.

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

Unfortunately for planet hunters, Mercury, Venus and Mars are all too close to the sun to observe; they will come out of the ...

On January 10, 2026, in Reykjavik, Iceland, @dorisig shared a video capturing an exceptionally bright aurora borealis ...

Earth is right in between Jupiter and the Sun right now. That makes the gas giant appear brighter. Here's how to watch.

A company called Reflect Orbital wants to illuminate the Earth after sunset with orbital sky mirrors, raising alarm bells.

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A new moon on Sunday, Jan. 18, means dark skies and some of the best stargazing conditions of the year. Here are the bright stars, constellations and objects to see.

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Jupiter steals the spotlight in January as it reaches its brightest and biggest appearance of the year. The month also ...

Fact-Check: An old video of drones in the night sky shot during Operation Sindoor in May 2025 is being widely shared with the ...