Streaks of artificial red light paint the New Year's Eve sky in a gorgeous image taken in the hour leading up to midnight on Jan. 1, 2015. Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured this 360-degree ...

Night Sky Wonders to Ring in the New Year The star Sirius is high in the sky, and comet Catalina is at its brightest. Danny Lewis. December 31, 2015. Get our newsletter! Get our newsletter!

A very happy New Year and welcome to 2023! January is typically pretty light on exciting-night-sky reasons to get outside—and for those of us in parts of the Northern Hemisphere under a deep ...

Sky Elements flies about 60% of the drone performances seen across the country and will have a New Year's Eve show not only in New Bedford but also in Truckee, California; Seattle; Myrtle Beach ...

Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

When millions of people turn off their lights for Earth Hour each year, something remarkable happens in the night sky above ...

A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29. Skywatchers in the U.S. will find the cosmic smile hanging above the ...

Monday's night sky will be lit by the first supermoon of the year — so-called because it will be both full and located close to Earth on its elliptical orbit around our planet.

Still, the planetary parade, as the event is colloquially named, “makes for a very nice excuse to go outside at night, maybe with a glass of wine, and enjoy the night sky.” A Parade of Planets ...

What to See in the Night Sky for January 2022. A dark sky meteor shower, Mercury rising, and a full 'wolf moon' kick off the new year.