On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, plus Earth under your feet—all eight known planets of our solar system!
Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a parade of planets in the post-sunset sky.
Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...
Look to the southwest sky after sunset on Saturday, as the sliver of a waxing crescent moon nears bright Venus with Saturn ...
Just east of Betelgeuse is the fine binocular cluster NGC 2244. But the much fainter Rosette Nebula that lies around the cluster shows up nicely in this fine photo of it by EAAA member James Schultz.
Currently shining at its greatest brilliance for this current apparition, this dazzling evening "star" currently appears as a ...
The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...
Mercury makes a supportive trine to expansive Jupiter on the 3rd bringing an ease in communication. Jupiter then stations ...
An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...
UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of ...
Astronomers have identified a planet unlike anything in our solar system, classified as a "Super-Venus." Located just 47 ...
Venus" exoplanet 47 light-years away, with a thick atmosphere, challenging previous planetary classifications.
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