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

Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...

People in the northern hemisphere will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars during the planetary parade. The next full moon will happen on Feb. 12. Known as the ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

It consists of seven bright stars. In the northern hemisphere, you’ll be able to spot the zodiacal constellations Cancer, Gemini, Leo and Taurus, plus Auriga and Monoceros. February’s two ...

Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.

These popular astronomy questions, answered by Astronomy magazine, will help you better understand our universe - and share ...

Learn about the upcoming snow moon that will happen on February 12, 2025, and how February sometimes doesn’t have a full moon ...