Related: Night sky, February 2025 ... That will be the year's best evening apparition of Mercury for mid-northern observers. Venus — the resplendent evening star attains a stunning maximum ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...

Ever gazed up at the stars and felt that magical awe wash over you? As cities grow brighter, it's becoming harder to ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

What’s that bright star in the sky after sunset ... It may be one of the best objects in the night sky, but Mars is briefly outshone by about 25-to-1 by Venus, which is shining at -4.3 magnitude ...

You can also capture the night sky by using any of the best cameras for astrophotography ... In the evening during early January, the prominent open star cluster known as the Pleiades, the ...

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

With a nickname like Big Sky country, it's no surprise Montana is the ultimate destination for this year's celestial events, ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

The four planet-strong "planet parade" currently visible to the naked eye in the night sky for a short time after sunset will ...

The Valentine's Day northern lights will largely be visible in Canada and Alaska, but a few northern-most states may see the dazzling display, too.