Just after sunset on Sunday May 26, the three brightest planets, Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury, will form a perfect tiny triangle in the western sky. Take a look at the western sky just after sunset ...

The sky tells us a lot about what’s going to happen in weather. Last night’s sunset had a few strong hints as the chaotic sky developed. Sorry, I’m going to ...

The article outlines a series of observational opportunities for planets, including Jupiter's Galilean moon shadow transits, close approaches of the Moon with Venus, Mercury, and Mars in the predawn ...

Mercury, the speedy little planet closest to the sun, is making a special twilight appearance this month as a bright pink dot low in the sky. The show started on Feb. 8 and will continue until Feb. 21 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fiery rose and peach sunset skies are a unique perk of our home on Earth. But what colors appear ...

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars are all visible right after sunset this week. Have you seen the “planetary parade” after sunset? It’s getting a lot of media attention, partly because Jupiter ...

Take a look at the western sky just after sunset this week, and you’ll see an amazing sight: three bright planets in close formation. The giant planet Jupiter is moving behind the sun, so is dropping ...