Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...

Mercury will shine as a faint point of light to the naked eye, just three degrees beside the moon’s slender crescent. Remember to find a site with a clear view to the low sky to catch the pair.

We'll see six planets – Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn – but not all of them will be visible to the naked eye. You'll need high-powered binoculars or a telescope to see ...

If you can’t see it by eye, try using binoculars or a telescope, which should bring it into view. Mercury is now 5” across and shows off a gibbous phase some 85 percent lit. Higher in the sky ...

Inspired by an insect's compound eye, ESA and OHB Italia designed Flyeye to capture a region of the sky more than 200 times as large as the full moon in a single exposure—much larger than a ...

You aren't too late to catch a glimpse of a so-called 'planet parade' in the night sky, although to see them all, you might want to grab a telescope.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) —This week, the night sky will provide the opportunity to view up to seven planets in our solar system. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible to the ...

Turn your eye to the morning and evening sky: Katy Downing Published: May. 18, 2025, 12:30 p.m. An image of Saturn on the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center’s planetarium dome.

Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.

Comet C/2023 A3 Tschinshan-ATLAS will be at its closest point to Earth, 44 million miles, on Saturday, and should be visible to the naked eye in the western sky just after sunset.