The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst, or FRB, to the outskirts of an ancient, quiescent elliptical galaxy.

Although Jupiter and Mars have been dominating the eastern sky ... Canis Major contains the brightest star in the sky, magnitude –1.4 Sirius, which marks the nose of the dog.

Jupiter and Mars are in the eastern sky. Those two bright stars ... you’ll see a very bright star. That’s Sirius, the sky’s brightest star. Measure two fist-widths to the left of Sirius ...

Any clear winter night this month, look south between 8 and 10 p.m. to spot the large hourglass shape of Orion the Hunter. In ...

Cetus is “helmed” by an alpha star named Menkar, near its eastern border with Taurus ... rivaling the brightest star in the sky, Sirius in Canis Major. But of course, let’s focus on Mars ...

Missed January's planetary parade? February 2025 offers another celestial spectacle. Discover when, where & how to catch ...

If you are fortunate to live in the occultation zone and the weather cooperates, this upcoming event is one that really should not be missed.