Jupiter reaches opposition overnight on Jan. 10, when it appears its brightest in 2026 opposite the sun in Earth's sky.

Tonight, January 10th, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, becoming exceptionally bright and visible all night. This rare event ...

The largest planet in the Solar System is reaching a milestone over the weekend. It will reach something known as opposition ...

Meteor showers are undeniably stunning sights. From our viewpoint here on earth, a meteor shower looks like a series of shooting stars falling through the night sky, with even more stars twinkling in ...

A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Here's when and how to see them.

On December and January evenings, Orion rises early and dominates the southern sky by mid-evening, making him the easiest winter landmark. Look southeast for three bright stars in a short, straight ...

Washington County Parks will host another winter constellations program from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at the Nordic Center in Lake Elmo Park Reserve.

December is a busy month for the night skies, what with the winter solstice and the occasional aurora borealis. It also hosts one of the best meteor showers of the year: the Geminids. This often ...

Jupiter reaches opposition, making it brighter and larger than at any other time this year. A rare transit of its moon ...

It's time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December, according to the American Meteor Society. The meteors tend to be ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the best meteor showers of the year, the Geminid meteor shower, is here. The star fall event peaks Saturday night, Dec. 13, with over a hundred meteors falling every hour. “It’s ...

The biggest meteor shower of the year is expected to reach its peak on Saturday night, sending hundreds of bright streaks of light across the dark Bay Area sky. The Geminids, named for the Gemini ...