Saturn's rings tilt out of view every fourteen to seventeen Earth years. In 2032, they will be at their best again during ...

Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

A superior conjunction occurs when Venus is the farthest from Earth, on the other side of the sun. Conversely, astronomers ...

The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this ...

The best opportunity to potentially see all seven planets is coming up on Feb. 28 around 6:10 p.m. ET, according to Shanahan. Mercury, which is the closest planet to the sun, would be the first to be ...

It will be at its brightest, but the planet will be low in the western sky and dropping closer to the horizon each night ... “From our perspective on Earth, that disk looks like a curved line ...

With Mercury joining the show, all seven of Earth’s celestial neighbors ... Saturn will slip below the horizon and into daytime skies, ending the seven-planet parade. But stargazers will get ...