February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

The brightest planets in the night sky will shine as the 'planet parade' continues throughout February, plus be on the ...

Watch a bright Moon dominate the sky, trace the Winter Hexagon, and continue enjoying the evening parade of planets in the ...

Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days later a young moon will pass near Saturn and near Venus as they cluster ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious ...

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

Its lowest star is also its brightest: blazing Sirius in Canis Major, at the feet of Orion the Hunter. At magnitude –1.4, Sirius is the brightest star in the sky. Moving counterclockwise up into ...

February stargazing over Butler is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to the thrill! If you live with the winter cold, don’t let that ...

It’s called the Dog Star because it’s the head of Canis Major the Big Dog. Sirius is a middling bright star, but it ranks number 1 in our skies because, as stars go, it’s not very far away ...