After sunset on Oct. 5, the bright waxing gibbous moon and Saturn will tango above the eastern horizon. The two will travel ...

October opens with Saturn, just about a week past opposition, high up in the eastern sky after dark and visible all night. ...

October's longer nights bring two transits of Titan across Saturn, while Io and Europa tango together across Jupiter three ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including two galaxies visible to the naked eye and a rare glimpse of the ...

Remember, 10 degrees is approximately the same width as your clenched fist when held out against the night sky! The moon, Jupiter, Castor and Pollux come together to form an irregular slanted ...

If you look closely on Saturday night, it will look like Venus and Jupiter are holding hands in the night sky. Due to an astronomical phenomenon known as a conjunction, the two planets will appear to ...

This week, for the third time in eight months, Uranus will have a "close encounter" with Jupiter. Jupiter is currently the brightest object in the evening sky, being high in the south at sunset, and ...

LOS ANGELES -- Jupiter and Venus appear to be very close together in the night sky, with the two planets passing each other in what's known as a conjunction. Jupiter appears to be shifting westward, ...

Jupiter will soon end its brilliant year-long showing on consecutive evenings with a rendezvous with an exceedingly thin and very young crescent moon. Indeed, for the first opportunity on Tuesday, May ...