This January, Jupiter becomes the brightest planet of the year, visible all night near Gemini, with its moons and cloud bands ...

In 2026 we will see a total eclipse of the Moon, a blue Moon, a supermoon and the two brightest planets close together in the ...

No matter your observing experience or equipment, January 2026 provides many impressive astronomy events to kick off the new ...

Jupiter will reach opposition on Saturday, January 10, making it the brightest and largest it will appear in 2026 as Earth ...

At opposition, Earth lies directly between Jupiter and the Sun, so the planet is fully illuminated from our point off view ...

Amateur astronomers and stargazers on Staten Island and the New York metropolitan area will have an excellent opportunity to ...

Jupiter is the brilliant evening “star” visible after sunset this winter, peaking in brightness at opposition on Jan. 10, ...

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

The rare lunar event, called a wolf supermoon, will appear larger and brighter than the typical full moon phase.

If you’ve been seeing an unusually bright ‘star’ in the sky recently, it’s actually Jupiter, which will shine at its ...

The bright object to the right of the Moon is Jupiter. A small telescope or a steady pair of binoculars can bring Jupiter’s ...

A spectacular supermoon and the first meteor shower of the new year will soon appear in the California night sky. The ...