Asteroid 4 Vesta stands near a background star in the evening sky, creating a temporary artificial double star to enjoy.

With the timing of the Moon's phases, the nights of the 29th, 30th, and 31st are probably the best time to go out and spot these meteors. This is because the Moon will be off in the west throughout ...

Have you ever wondered why we always see the same side of the Moon, no matter where we are on Earth? While the Moon appears ...

One of the brightest and most colorful stars in the sky and the most brilliant planet are on stage in the early morning dawn ...

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

Mars is low in the west on the left side of Leo in the early evening. The planet drops down too low to see a bit after 10 p.m ...

A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...