As the month wears on, Jupiter and Venus will move apart from each other. One more date to keep in mind will be Aug. 20. Although Venus and Jupiter will now be eight degrees apart, the slender ...

THE most anticipated meteor shower of the year, the Perseids, will peak on the night on August 12/13 when around 80 meteors per hour might be ...

What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?

Look west at sunset to find the razor-thin crescent moon hanging less than 10 degrees above the horizon. Regulus will appear ...

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...

On July 24, the moonless night sky will make it easiest to see Ophiuchus, a constellation but not a zodiac sign despite the ...