This week, a remarkable celestial alignment will occur in the western sky, providing an exciting opportunity for stargazers.

On June 26, you'll have an opportunity to behold the sight of a slender waxing crescent moon positioned just to the right of ...

The planet Mercury is visible after sunset in the west, forming a line with the heads of Gemini the Twins: the stars Castor ...

Gemini, one of Ptolemy's ancient constellations, is named for the Greek twins Castor and Pollux, which are also the names of two of its stars.

Pollux is the brightest star in the constellation Gemini and one of the brightest stars in Earth's sky. It is more massive than the sun and 43 times brighter than our star.

Storm Team 6 Starwatch: Pollux and Castor in Gemini shine this weekend by: Victoria Cavaliere. Posted: Jun 7, 2024 / 12:55 PM EDT. Updated: Jun 7, 2024 / 12:59 PM EDT.

Castor became one of the finest horsemen in the land, and Pollux became a championship boxer. The constellation Gemini is also the backdrop for the annual Gemini meteor shower that peaks the night ...

On Wednesday (March 29), the gibbous moon will appear alongside the twin stars of the Gemini constellation, Castor and Pollux.

The two brightest stars of Gemini are Castor and Pollux, which mark the heads of the twins Castor and Pollux. Seeing the rest of Gemini can be a little tricky, but it’s certainly doable.

Gemini is highlighted by a pair of first magnitude stars which mark the celestial heads of Castor and Pollux, ...