The king of the planets meets a waxing half moon at sunset on March 26.

The month of January starts off with the last of four supermoons, plus bright meteors flashing across the sky! Keep looking up throughout the month, though, as the two largest planets in the solar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jupiter will reach opposition on Saturday, January 10, making it the brightest and largest it will appear in 2026 as Earth lines ...

February stargazing is so special in Pottsville. Sure it’s cold but the extra special celestial jewels make it worth bundling up for. If you’re not already in the darker countryside, try to get out ...

Winter constellations shine defiantly in the face of spring as galaxy season and zodiacal light beckon.

• Sun rises at 7:04 a.m. and sets at 4:37 p.m. on the 1st • Sun rises at 7:23 a.m. and sets at 4:47 p.m. on the 31st As December opens, two bright planets, Saturn and Jupiter, grace the evening sky.

A photographer captures the aurora borealis during the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower in Hemnes, Norway, in January. Tommy Eliassen, Science Photo Library January doesn’t skimp on cosmic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The final weekend of January and the first night of February ...

On Jan. 10, the planet Jupiter will make its brightest appearance of the year Getty On Jan. 10, Jupiter will shine at its brightest and largest in 2026, rising at sunset and glowing in the sky until ...

Illustration of Jupiter in the night sky. The new year is starting out with a special event for stargazing. On Saturday, January 10, Jupiter will be at its most brilliant of 2026. That's because the ...