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

A.M. EDT. The planet Mercury is now now becoming visible, low in the evening sky. If you have a clear view southwest, you may ...

Monday evening (Nov. 4), the night before Election Day, will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest ...

The ideal time to watch this celestial alignment is just after sunset and will be more difficult to see while the sun is ...

November’s night sky offers Venus and a crescent moon shining together as five planets emerge after sunset and a “Super ...

Night sky observers always factor in the moon to determine the best time for astronomy viewing, especially for the two meteor ...

“Enjoy a beautiful sight just after sunset as the Moon and Venus meet up in the southwestern sky,” NASA’s November sky blog listed among its highlights. Venus is easy to spot this time of year, ...

Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning sky.

Monday was our most unusual ever, flying a small plane out of SBA. Going on a planned early afternoon flight to Lompoc, we ...

To get the best sunset and sunrise views in California, head to this special spot. It also happens to be the most ...

A spectacular sunset begins as a passing glance up into the western sky at the end of the day, and then, if it is enough to ...