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

Breathtaking’ tree image among winners of national park night skies contest - The competition was held ahead of the Dark ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini ...

Photoshop CS6 Extended tutorial showing how to transform an ordinary nighttime photo into a dramatic, night-vision image with cross-hairs and a monocular scope effect. Michigan Sen. Gary Peters ...

Stargazers can witness a rare planetary parade on January 21 and 25, with Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn visible to the naked eye after sunset. Uranus and Neptune need a telescope for clear ...

North Texans are in for a celestial treat: This month and until late February, six planets in our solar system will be in alignment in the night sky. A planetary alignment, or as it’s known ...

check out our night-sky guide to Winter 2024-2025. (The thumbnail image for this article was created using a combination of the Stellarium free planetarium software, along with images of Uranus ...

Find somewhere with a view of most of the sky - Unless you are standing right under a building, a tree or a street light, you can’t miss them. They are the first bright star-like objects to ...

“Planets always appear along a line in the sky, so the ‘alignment’ isn’t special,” NASA reported. “What’s less common is seeing four or five bright planets at once, which doesn’t ...

In view of the ‘Planetary Parade’ in the skies, the Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre, Chennai, is organising a night sky observation programme for the public from January 22 to 25 ...

Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will all be in an (almost) straight line in the night sky, known as a planetary parade. “Seeing them in a line is exciting,” says Dr Becky ...