The change is subtle and happens over many nights.

Venus and Jupiter will appear close in the sky on June 9, 2026. No special equipment needed. Look west after sunset for this ...

On March 10, 2026, Jupiter will appear to change direction in the night sky, marking the end of its retrograde motion, which ...

Looking westward with binoculars or telescopes immediately after sunset can be risky, as accidentally looking directly at the ...

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn and Neptune will be visible in the night sky this week. Here's what you need to know.

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, currently shines as a brilliant silvery "star" in Gemini the Twins, low in the east-northeast sky as dusk slowly fades. It forms an eye-catching ...

The best way to see the planetary parade is to find a location with little to no light pollution and a clear view of the ...

Jupiter will be the brightest planet in the sky during the month of August — and beginning Friday, it will be lined up with Saturn and the moon. For three days, the trio will be lined up side-by-side ...

Venus and Jupiter make good targets for skywatchers this month.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Skywatchers will have plenty to look at on Christmas Day, ...