Look west this evening after sunset to catch a glimpse of bright Jupiter, slowly setting between the horns of Taurus the Bull ...

Juno’s latest discoveries have pulled back the veil on Jupiter’s harsh atmosphere and the fiery volcanic world of Io. The ...

By Deane Morrison In May Jupiter sinks into the sunset, ending a months-long guest starring role with the bright winter ...

Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...

They are visible through any telescope in the few hours after sunset, best observed before Jupiter — the brightest point of light in Taurus, close to the stars that mark the tips of the Bull’s ...

Life is full of trade-offs, and stargazing is no different. Nights are certainly warmer, but you have to stay up much later ...

The constellations overhead in May are dominated by Leo the Lion and Ursa Major the Great Bear. Leo is easy to pick out by spotting a large backward question mark known as the Sickle. The bright star ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

Mars starts May not far from the Beehive star cluster, Venus is unmistakable in the predawn sky, and Mercury looks best early ...

This is especially evident with the two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, which look like very bright and steady silvery ...