Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...

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 ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ... The “sisters” are medium-bright, hot blue stars named Asterope, Merope, Electra, Maia, Taygeta, Celaeno, and Alcyone.

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. So far 2023 has been the ... about 45 minutes after sunset just as a deep blue twilight takes hold. It is then that a bright ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

The moon is putting on a rare cosmic show. It's the first time in 35 years a blue moon has synced up with a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse. The Earth's shadow covers the moon on Jan. 31.

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

DETROIT - Keep your eyes to the sky as you’re tailgating or walking ... Michigan’s second tallest skyscraper will be illuminated Honolulu blue to support the team. The Hudson’s Detroit ...

Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find dark skies on a dark night. But the revelation of recent advances in digital photography is that ...