I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
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By early March, Saturn, Mercury, and Neptune will move too close to the Sun to be seen. Venus will also gradually become less visible, leaving Jupiter, Mars, and Uranus as the last to linger in ...
Claims of a "rare planetary alignment" are misleading; it's just visible planets. A true "golden conjunction" occurs on Sept.
A famous illustration of Saturn's moon Titan got it all wrong. Never mind -- what we imagine space to be, and what we know it ...
Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...
On Tuesday evening (January 21), six planets will line up in the night's sky – Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Best viewed in clear skies free of cloud, the individual ...
Six planets will all be visible at once in the night sky this month, lined up across the sky—but one is set to disappear from view.
Both Venus and Saturn will be in the Aquarius constellation, the water bearer, during their close approach. To help spot it, ...
Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...
Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...