Social media users were floored by the incredible image captured in the viral post, with one saying: "I honestly gasped hard.

A planetary alignment happens when planets “line up” on the same side of the sun. The phenomenon is visible this month ...

The night sky is an object of fascination for many, and the Princeton community is no exception. On select nights throughout ...

There’s really no reason you can’t use binoculars to look into space – and in fact astronomers have been working on doing so ...

Why the 'Planet Parade' will peak this weekend and look its best until 2036 as all seven other planets in the solar system ...

Astronomers have peered into an alien planet's atmosphere and found extreme weather unlike anything in the solar system.

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

Ahead of its dance with Saturn on Feb. 24, Mercury should be seen on Feb. 19 at magnitude -1.2 with binoculars 20 minutes ...

The good news is that in November Saturn will be easily viewable in the southern sky after sunset, and it will still look nearly ringless through a telescope. Check to see if there’s an ...

Like a celestial parade across the cosmos, five bright planets are lighting up the night sky and visible with the naked eye ...

That's a telescope and the astronomer at Washburn, Jim Lattice, well, he turns to me, and he said, well, I'll look through it from ... crisp view of Saturn and its rings, or Jupiter.

Some events can be seen with just your eyes and others are best viewed through telescopes. For example, if you want to see the ridges of the moon or the rings of Saturn, look through the telescope. If ...