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

Tonight (Jan. 13), bright Mars will disappear behind the full Wolf Moon for several hours before reappearing on the other ...

The highlight of the week is coming tonight in the night sky - the lunar occultation of Mars. First off, at 5:27 p.m. the ...

"Mars' time and position of reappearance is difficult to judge since the planet lies concealed behind the moon beforehand," ...

The Wolf Moon — the first full moon of the year and of winter in the Northern Hemisphere — rises tonight, but will be best ...

Mars will vanish behind January's full Wolf Moon tonight during an occultation event visible across North America.

On Jan. 9, skywatchers can watch the dark limb of the 82%-illuminated waxing gibbous moon creep across this beloved star ...

The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

A comet and multiple planets will be visible in the night sky tonight. There is a much shorter window to be able to see the ...

The Quadrantids are considered by NASA as one of the best annual meteor showers, though activity is often unseen because of ...

Stargazers can ring in the beginning of 2025 by witnessing the first meteor shower of the year. The Quadrantids, one of the ...

The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on the same ...