Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

James Elliot and team discovered Uranus' rings via stellar occultation. NASA's Voyager 2 later revealed more details on its ...

An alignment of seven planets will appear, whether by the naked eye or with the use of a telescope, this month in the U.S. Here's how to spot it.

Dec. 19, 2023 — NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently trained its sights on unusual and enigmatic Uranus, an ice giant that spins on its side. Webb captured this dynamic world with rings ...

Astronomers note that you'll likely need a telescope with at least an 8-inch aperture at 50 times magnification to see Uranus and its rings, and 150 times magnification to see Neptune and its rings.

The optimum viewing time is at sunset, around 5.45pm, when all seven planets will briefly twinkle together before Saturn and ...

The planetary parade is back as astronomers and stargazers look to the sky in what could be a dazzling display. When can you watch it? What to know ...