The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

At the start of March, Mercury and Venus lay in the west after sunset. Now both have passed between us and the Sun into the ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

During a partial solar eclipse, the moon passes between the sun and Earth. The moon casts a shadow on Earth and only partly ...

The next partial solar eclipse is expected to occur on September 21 and be visible in the Southern Hemisphere. Those viewing ...

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the first solar eclipse of the year will rise over North America and Europe, offering ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

As well as some of the darkest skies on the U.S. East Coast, it's also the nation's southernmost point. At 24.5 degrees north ...

Up for a challenge? If skies are clear, you may be able to complete a rare feat of visual athletics this coming weekend, and ...

Welcome, vernal equinox. In 2025, the first day of spring is Thursday at 4:01 a.m. Central time. What Is the Spring Equinox?

The Pleiades, Ptolemy's Cluster, the Large Magellanic Cloud — here's how to center the sky's brightest deep-sky wonders in ...

Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...