The moon reaches its first quarter phase on Friday (Nov. 28), marking a perfect opportunity to explore the half-lit lunar ...

• December 10, Moon occults the bright star Regulus. • December 14, Moon appears close by to bright star Spica, plus peak of ...

Researchers used the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to identify the presence of ultraviolet ...

The Gemini South telescope is turning 25, and astronomers are celebrating its birthday with a dazzling new image of the ...

Colorado winters in the mountains are beautiful, but not every view can be seen during the day. There are times at night when the full moon illuminates a surreal snowscape, creating beautiful shapes ...

On most nights, city skies hide the stars. Streetlights, buildings, and cars fill the air with artificial glow that drowns out what’s above.

The Macon County Conservation District has expanded its lineup with its new StarLab Portable Planetarium, due in part to a ...

NASA's SOFIA observatory captured a rare image of a glowing gas ring in Cygnus X — a vast star-forming region 4,500 ...

Jupiter and Saturn shine in Minnesota’s winter sky as Orion, Taurus, and the Pleiades rise in the east. Don’t miss December’s ...

Explore the underrated Nevada desert town travelers overlook, filled with wide-open landscapes, local secrets, and ...

In this edition of our Night Sky Guide we will be going over what to look out for during the month of December 2025.

A new trick with light has now helped capture the sharpest-ever measurement of a disk around a nearby star, beta Canis ...