In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, and Saturn will align in February Mercury and Saturn will appear closest on4 Best viewing is ...

Don't put your binoculars away just yet, the planet parade continues through February. Here's which planets will be visible ...

Mercury joins the night sky to complete a seven-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

These two next weeks offer all but one of the planets in lovely view at nightfall. Fred Schaaf goes step by step through the ...

Here's when and how to watch the next full moon and February's rare planetary parade, starting with the shiny bright planet of Venus.

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

By 6 p.m. in New York City the sky is dark enough to see Venus in the west and Saturn just below it; the latter is at an altitude of about 22 degrees; Venus is about 9 degrees higher. Saturn sets ...

Here's when and how to watch the next full moon and February's rare planetary parade, starting with the shiny bright planet of Venus.