The Red Planet comes closest to Earth, disappears behind the Moon in an occultation, and finally reaches opposition in the ...

We spoke with Foothill College astronomy instructor Geoff Mathews about the biggest highlights on the astronomical calendar, ...

Wow at winter wonders. Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area will host its annual Wonders of Winter Wildlife from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the park east of Rogers. Banding and re ...

By Islam Salah In the Arab world, stars have always been more than distant points of light—they’ve been guides, storytellers, ...

Astrology can help understand and enrich friendships. Aries adds enthusiasm, Taurus brings trust, Gemini offers wit. Cancer ...

A group of astronomers have made history by capturing an image of a record number of stars from a time when the universe was ...

This month, four bright planets greet you in the early evening. Venus and Saturn cozy up on the 17th and 18th, while Mars is at its brightest in the past two years. The Moon occults Mars for those in ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include Trout Lake Nature Center’s “two-fer” day on Jan. 11, during which guests can learn about stars and gopher tortoises, and a Jan. 11 paddling ...

This 1825 etching provided by the Library of Congress shows an astronomical chart depicting Bootes the Ploughman holding a ...

Today, you can download apps that give your smartphone a star atlas, a Moon chart, and a local weather ... the brightest stars and planets, but the constellations, the Milky Way, and deep-sky ...

smoke from such fires can travel far to blot out the stars at sites even thousands of miles away. Meteorologist Alan Rahill, whose Clear Sky Chart is a trusted planning tool for astronomical ...

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