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

Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations that are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations currently putting on their stunning show in the southeastern ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations, which are now putting on their wonderful winter show in the ...

A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

MY conclusions as to the Pleiades having been believed to be in early ages the centre of the universe, were not in any way based upon the singular name Alcyone for the principal star in that group.

Whenever the moon shines near the Pleiades in December and January, it's nearly full. And on Thursday night, Jan. 9, the 10-day old moon will actually pass through the Pleiades. Most North ...