Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

This Friday, all seven planets will be in the night sky for a brief period. Join the cosmic spectacle and learn where to look for each planet!

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

Our solar system is putting on quite a show this week! If you look at the right time, you may be able to spot five planets. Three planets will be easy to find, but with a little help, you can find ...

Mercury will be in the constellation Aquarius, near the sun and just above the western horizon. Saturn will also be near the sun and low in the horizon, making it harder to spot, Star Walk said.

Read what the New Handbook of the Heavens — considered one of the best guides to the stars for the amateur astronomer — said about Mercury: "It stays close to the sun like a child clinging to ...

The first planet from the sun, Mercury, and Saturn ... go around the sun in their own orbital paths and appear near each other. Both worlds are set to appear with Venus and the other four gas ...

Look for Mercury near the sun as it sets. Venus will be the brightest of the planets on the western horizon, Mars will be brightest high on the southern horizon and Jupiter will be the second ...