Saturn will cozy up next to the moon today (Dec. 8), as the pair make a close approach of each other in the cold night sky. This event, known as a conjunction, occurs when two celestial objects share ...

Saturn’s rings are not the permanent fixture they appear to be through a backyard telescope. Planetary scientists now agree ...

Saturn's rings will appear to have disappeared if you catch a glimpse of the planet through the eyepiece of a telescope on ...

Saturn stunned skywatchers on 23 November when its iconic rings seemed to vanish, leaving the planet looking strangely bare. Astronomers confirmed not ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While the seasons will soon begin to change, there are still a couple of opportunities for stargazers to enjoy sights in the summer sky before the onset of astronomical autumn on ...

The moon will make a close approach to Saturn in the sky over Earth on Saturday, May 13. At around the same time, the two celestial bodies will also share the same right ascension, an arrangement ...

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The moon makes for a great guide to locate the ringed planet Saturn in the night sky tonight. The moon will make a close approach to Saturn in the early morning sky on Saturday (June 10) in the hours ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky. To make a new moon, you need to line up the sun, ...