Within our Solar System, an oddity exists. Caught in the vicinity between Saturn and Uranus, it at times swings closer to the former and at other times the latter. This comet's peculiarity lies in ...

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

Known as the "Parade of Planets," the celestial event will feature appearances from Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune and ...

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

In the above animation, the Sun, Jupiter and Saturn are shown orbiting the barycentre of our solar system. The barycentre is ...

It’s a yearly moment when Saturn, Earth and the sun are in a straight line, with Earth in the middle. Our view of the ringed planets doesn't get any better than this. Here's everything you need ...

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

It will be difficult to see them all since Saturn, Mercury and Neptune will be quite close to the sun right at sunset, but they will be there. By the time March gets underway, Mercury, Saturn and ...

An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new exoplanet orbiting a bright late F ... 200,000 of the brightest stars near the sun with the aim of searching for transiting ...