Witness the celestial spectacle of Jupiter shining brightly near the waning gibbous moon in the Gemini constellation on ...

The waning moon shines close to the king of the planets on Dec. 7. Don't miss Jupiter shining close to the waning gibbous ...

If you are into planets and also like to get up pre-dawn (much easier in the Northern hemisphere now that it is winter here), ...

A snowy Friday night may hide the stars over central Wisconsin, but the week ahead still offers plenty to see: Saturn’s ...

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

The Moon passes 5° north of Jupiter at 9 A.M. EDT. Just six percent illuminated by this evening, you can try to spot the young crescent Moon hanging above the gas giant in the western sky after sunset ...

Michael Sibbernsen’s camera peered more than 350 million miles into space to capture the prize he was seeking: Suspended in the dark abyss of our solar system was the giant Jupiter, its surface ...

It's a world home to gigantic storms bigger than Australia, 100-mph winds pummeling its northern reaches and a rocky moon riddled with lava-spewing volcanoes. Welcome to Jupiter. NASA scientists have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. We humans love shapes in the night sky. We see images of ...

The image displays a glowing halo of gas and dust (coma) surrounding 3I/ATLAS with a hint of two tails. The fact that ...

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