The ETA Aquarids is set to peak in early May less than two weeks since the last meteor shower lit up the night sky.

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

If you haven't looked at it for a few months, you might be surprised, since Mars appears much dimmer now compared to back in ...

As the man faced his camera to the night sky, one bright semicircle appeared above. Like a half-eaten orange, it hung, unchanged for a few seconds, but later shadowed by the cloud. Behind the camera, ...

Early risers on April 25th have a chance to witness a rare celestial alignment. The crescent moon, Venus, and Saturn will ...

Today, we know that M44 contains about 1,000 gravitationally bound stars, and that it’s about 577 light-years away from Earth ...

Mild May nights will set the stage for a great month of stargazing with the cosmos offering a trio of astronomical sights, ...

Gusty northwest winds usher in cooler air today holding temperatures in the upper 60s, which is average for this time of the ...

Catch some morning meteors, see the Moon reach First Quarter, and watch Mars visit the Beehive in the sky this week.

The Aquarids – sometimes spelled as "Aquariids" – first became active April 19 and are due to peak between May 5 and May 6.

An international team led by a Rutgers University astrophysicist has discovered a vast, potentially star-forming cloud of ...

The Eta Aquarids occur every year and have been active since April 19, according to the American Meteor Society. Peak ...