June evenings offer a great chance to view three bright planets. Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury gather in the northwestern sky ...

As the final month of the year begins, early evenings offer just one naked-eye planet. Fortunately for us, that lone world is Saturn. The ringed planet lies high in the northwest as twilight fades, ...

This month the evening skies are ablaze with planets: Venus, Mars, and Saturn are all shining brightly. Jupiter is also present, but dropping rapidly behind the sun. This concentration of planets in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As July begins, three planets adorn the early evening sky. Look toward the northwest and you'll see Venus. The planet shines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early March finds us in a dramatic lull as far as viewing naked-eye planets goes, with four of them being uncomfortably close to ...

As July begins, three planets adorn the early evening sky. Look toward the northwest and you'll see Venus. The planet shines brilliantly at magnitude –4.1 and shows up easily 30 minutes after sunset.

April evenings provide views of the two brightest planets, though only one stands out. Jupiter gleams at magnitude –2.1 and dominates the northern sky as twilight fades to darkness. It lies in Gemini ...