A meteor shower - the Leonids - will also make an appearance, though the brightness of the moon may dampen their splendor.

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Above the “V,” the distinctive cluster of six stars, called the Pleiades, represents the Bull’s shoulders ... Jupiter’s ...

The last supermoon of 2024, known as the beaver moon, will peak Friday. Will the skies clear so we can see it in Western ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their ...

The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak Nov. 12. Here's how to maximize your chances of seeing a colorful fireball ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere ...

That would be the constellation of the zodiac, located in the northern celestial hemisphere and known to humans since the ...

A massive visualization system that spans a large stretch of a wall at NASA’s Ames Research Center is having a big impact on scientists who are traveling from all over the world to pore over the ...

Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...

the Moon stands just to the right of the Pleiades (M45), a bright open star cluster in Taurus the Bull. South of the Moon, the solar system’s penultimate planet shines at magnitude 5.6 and will ...