As the New Year 2026 launches, only two bright planets, Saturn and Jupiter, are visible in the entire night sky.

Jupiter, as always, is a dazzling object, shining among the stars of Gemini the Twins. It reaches opposition on Jan. 10; this ...

A simple guide to the Dec. 25, 2025 night sky, with viewing tips for the moon, bright planets, and familiar winter stars ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

The southern night sky at 8 p.m. local time on January 2, 2026 shows the Full Moon and Jupiter in the constellation Gemini, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Have you noticed Orion’s Belt returning to the evening night ...

The hours following sunset on Dec. 25 offer a wealth of naked-eye astronomy targets that can put even the most glitzy ...

North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern ...