View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

it remains hidden in the dark sky. However, the absence of moonlight means darker skies, making it a perfect opportunity to see stars shining even brighter. The next super full moon will be on Nov ...

The pre-dawn sky on April 25 will see a conjunction of Venus, Saturn and a waning crescent moon, which will resemble a ...

Although through much of April it does not rise until after the start of morning twilight, during the last week of the month it finally rises in a dark sky, at the same time it is attaining its ...

Jupiter is glorious in the west after sunset, outshining all the stars. The crescent Moon lies near the giant planet on 30 April. The night sky at around 11pm this month (Nigel Henbest ...

The stars and constellations of spring may be dominating the night sky, but we’re about ... them in a straight line tonight after dark. April’s full moon, the pink moon, will rise in the ...

What’s the best way to see shooting stars? “For the best experience, face roughly toward the east, lie down in a safe, dark place ... and dimmer full moon in the night sky, the Almanac said.