The full moon takes place a mere three days before the Perseids meteor shower peaks, and 11 days before the next planet ...

August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.

Skywatchers are in for a month full of cosmic activity this August. Here’s what to know about the upcoming planetary alignment.

Mercury begins to emerge from the dawn glow after Aug. 12. On Aug. 19, Mercury reaches its greatest elongation west of the ...

Jupiter is stealing the title from Saturn, which only has 83 documented moons. Until 2017, Jupiter had just 67 moons on record.

On the evening of July 24, 2025, the new moon will arrive, heralding a spectacular celestial display. As reported by ...

January 2025 ushers in an extraordinary planetary parade as Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars align in a rare and dazzling celestial event. This conjunction, visible throughout the month, presents ...

Jupiter’s retrograde is linked to Saturn’s backward motion, and both retrogrades take place largely in Capricorn. Jupiter is a baller planet because it’s bountiful and all about good fortune.

Saturn, the brighter (magnitude +1.14) will shine sedately below Mars (magnitude +1.16), the two worlds being separated by just a half-degree, which is equal to the apparent width of the moon.

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