Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 4: Jupiter passes south of Pollux. Now that ...
Standing some 50° high in the south by 10 P.M. local daylight time, M5 is a fabulous globular cluster well within the reach of any instrument, from binoculars to telescopes. It is even visible to some ...
Asteroid 3 Juno stands still in the sky tonight. Find it in far eastern Aquila, visible in the early-morning hours before ...
Jupiter passes 6° due south of Pollux at 7 A.M. EDT, although neither object is visible in the daylit sky. Instead, check out the scene after sunset this evening, with Jupiter still south of Pollux ...
Titan, Saturn’s largest and brightest moon, is located near its host planet early this morning, just northeast of the ringed ...
Bright Mercury is on show tonight, standing above the western horizon in line with Venus and Jupiter after sunset.
Enjoy May’s second Full Moon, see Mercury at its best, spot Titan near Saturn, and much more in the sky this week.
Mercury reaches greatest elongation in the evening sky this month. Venus and Jupiter have a spectacular conjunction, and later in the month the Moon occults Venus. Meanwhile, Jupiter drops deeper into ...
SpaceX has FAA approval to conduct up to 25 annual Starship launches and landings at Starbase in Texas. It plans to build V3 pads on Florida’s Space Coast and is also exploring international launch ...
Full Moon occurs at 4:45 A.M. EDT on May 31, bringing us May’s second Full Moon and the first — and only — Blue Moon of 2026. Shortly after that, at 5 A.M. EDT, the Full Moon passes 0.4° south of ...