On Dec. 9-10, skywatchers across parts of Canada, the U.S. and Europe will witness a very rare occultation of the bright star ...

Stargazing can be a peaceful and rewarding activity, and these tips will help maximize your experience while enjoying the ...

Enjoy a post-dinner stargazing session as the first-quarter moon, Saturn and the season's brightest stars light up the ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

As a space reporter for The New York Times, I follow what’s happening in the stars, including eclipses, meteor showers and ...

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for.

The shower becomes active on Dec. 4 and will shine strongest during the night of Dec. 13–14.

We’ve been receiving calls into the WTOP Newsroom reporting phenomena in the skies that people can’t explain — but our space expert can.

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night sky this month ...

December nights are the longest — and often some of the coldest — of the year. While some may dread December’s darkness, ...

Astrophotography often misrepresents the naked-eye appearance of celestial colors, as cameras capture saturated colors unattainable by human vision due to limitations in photoreceptor sensitivity. The ...

(FOX40.COM) — A fiery meteor shower, known for sending shooting stars darting through the sky, is expected to peak Monday night. • Video Above: People all over California captured images of the ...