Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

An alignment of seven planets will be visible in Friday's evening sky. Here's when and where to view the celestial phenomenon from Texas.

You can expect to see seven planets align Friday when Mercury joins Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn ... according to NASA. The planets orbit the sun continuously in the solar system, ...

Uranus radiates more energy than it gets from the sun, two new studies find — just as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune do.

The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this week as a planetary parade is set to take place - just a month after the last planetary spectacle.

Uranus has 27 known moons, which are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. Uranus takes approximately 84 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun.

The phenomenon known as a planetary parade is back as astronomers and stargazers prepare for what could be a dazzling display in the solar system this week. The planetary parade — what appears ...

In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our planetary neighbors visible ...

This happens because the planets in our solar system essentially orbit the sun along the same line across a ... high-powered binoculars or a telescope will be crucial for spotting Uranus and Neptune.

Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars are visible after ... The new definition requires that a planet: orbit the sun is large enough to be round has cleared its orbit of other small ...