For example, you’ll need binoculars or a small telescope to see Uranus and Neptune—so, while the seven planets will be there, ...

If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month. Mid-March will bring a total lunar ...

Planet parades must be observed during twilight between dawn and sunset so a glowing sky does not obscure the view. So, find a dark place free of light pollution with a view of the western horizon.

Seven planets will line up for a rare "planetary parade" today (Feb. 28) and you can watch it live online, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET (1700 GMT).

For a few days around this date, we can try spotting Venus in bright twilight both immediately before sunrise and right after sunset. It rapidly zooms into the morning sky, reaching an angular ...