The ringed planet shows off several moons, Venus hangs with the Beehive, and Mercury passes Regulus in the sky this week.

August is slammed with cool celestial events, from meteor showers to visible planets and a full moon.

One of the last few Titan shadow transits of the year takes place overnight tonight, with several of Saturn’s other moons ...

“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a ...

But it’s not just looks. Rocky composition, general size, orbital behaviors—a lot of those qualities can be the same on both ...

With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

No special equipment is required. Sturgeon Moon The final full moon of meteorological summer rises Friday evening, Aug. 8, and glows all night into Saturday, Aug. 9. August’s moon is best known as the ...

The full moon shines bright in three days, just before the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and 11 days before the next planet spectacle.

The night sky is about to deliver a rapid-fire series of spectacles, giving stargazers three reasons to look up over just five nights. With clear skies and a little planning, sky-watchers can ...