Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in ...

According to a recent YouGov poll, 35% of Americans think Pluto is not a planet. But they are all wrong—kind of. To get to ...

Even to a casual viewer, the waxing gibbous moon of Feb. 7 will appear quite unusual, climbing so very high in the sky.

The volcanic moon disappears behind Jupiter ... groups and associations. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly The dwarf planet 1 Ceres is in conjunction with the Sun at 5 P.M. EST today.

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon ... shown at 0h Universal Time. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly The moonrise ...

Because the Moon is over a quarter the diameter of Earth, the Earth-Moon system is often cited as the pairing in our Solar ...

They wouldn’t have differentiated between astrology and astronomy in those days ... that allowed them to predict what the sun, moon and planets were going to be doing. Obviously, auroras ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may not be the full picture.

Like a celestial parade across the cosmos, five bright planets are lighting up the night sky and visible with the naked eye ...