Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

But it won't be a star that will be keeping the moon company on this early winter's evening, but the largest ... Jupiter (your clenched fist held at arm's length measures 10 degrees; so, the moon and ...

Scientists also discovered a second planet, a brown dwarf orbiting another low-mass star. Gaia-5b orbits the Gaia-5 star, around 134 light-years away from Earth.

In a newly shared image, NASA has uncovered a unique view of our solar system's largest planet. The picture, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope ... which is when Jupiter, Earth, and the ...

A pair of astrophysicists with Aix- Marseille Université, CNRS, and Institut Universitaire de France have developed a new ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that the next won’t happen until 2040.