Featuring never-before-seen views of galaxies and more than 2,100 newly discovered asteroids, the observations are only a taste of what to expect from the telescope's upcoming decade-long survey ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...

A superbright Mars is currently visible alongside Regulus, the "Heart of the Lion" star located around 79 light-years from ...

Cathedral Gorge is one of those rare places that looks stunning in any light, any weather, any season. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to cancel all your plans and just stay forever. (Don’t ...

On the evening of June 9, skywatchers will be treated to a beautiful cosmic pairing. The waxing gibbous moon will glow close to the bright red star Antares in the Scorpius constellation. This rare ...

June 22: The waning crescent moon in the east-southeast sky before dawn is above the beautiful and bright Venus. Look for earthshine on the moon . Try taking a smartphone/camera picture.

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

Night sky for June. Planets and the Moon: June opens with Jupiter, at magnitude -1.9, low in the western sky. Look for it 20 minutes after sunset at 8 degrees high.

May 10: The almost full moon rises with the star Spica above it and they keep each other company until dawn. May 11: An unusual object is about to reenter Earth’s atmosphere.

See below for another highlight to image on 1 May — comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN). Read: When to photograph the moon Saturday, 3 May: Mars, Moon and the Beehive Cluster. Although the almost half-lit ...

The first week of the month is a busy one for the Moon as it will meet Mars and Jupiter, as well as a stunning star cluster, in the night sky. On Thursday (May 1), the Moon will sit just north of ...