Amateur astronomers who follow night sky happenings knew the first thing they needed to do to see the northern lights display when they heard one may be happening. They needed to head for a dark sky ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

Enjoy the Mars Triangle while it still lasts, for after mid-March it will be no more. We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between ...

A wildfire burning near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had grown to an estimated size of 1,600 acres as of Sunday evening, March 2, with 30 percent containment, officials said.Gov Henry McMaster issued ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Seven planets grace the sky at the end of February in what ... happen when several planets appear to line up in the night sky at once. They’re not in a straight line, but ...

The night sky brightness in this core region ranges ... clubs and organizes activities focused on light pollution, such as Forest Nights, the Night of the Stars, and the Day of the Night.