Modest binoculars or a small telescope are all you need to see the Beehive Star Cluster. Appearing as a circular patch of ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

There are a lot of things in Earth's night sky, and every now and again, they line up in such a way to give us all a little ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

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

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

Jupiter is glorious in the west after sunset, outshining all the stars. The crescent Moon lies near the giant planet on 30 April. The night sky at around 11pm this month (Nigel Henbest ...

Our vast expanse of outer space provides endless star, moon ... this brilliant capture shows the moon in all its splendid ...

"The back side [of the moon] looks like a sand pile my kids have played in for some time. It's all beat up, no definition, just a lot of bumps ... we saw millions of stars, more than you could ...