Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, April 4This evening, the roughly half-illuminated face of the ...

Seven planets currently form a rare "planet parade" in February's evening sky, with three easy to see with the naked eye, and two more possible. It will return in 2036.

The two innermost planets, Venus and Mercury, will shine together low in the western sky at sunset on March 10. Here's how to get the best view before they disappear.

Venus becomes the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, the Lyrids Meteor Shower takes place and the Moon has ...

The best time to observe the phase of Venus is shortly after sunset, when the sky is still bright with twilight. This is because a brighter background of the sky reduces the glare of the bright ...

Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...

Sunrise: 7:16 A.M. Sunset: 7:04 P.M. Moonrise: 5:42 P.M. Moonset: 6:41 A.M. Mercury & Venus appear side by side tonight in the evening sky. The two planets are 5.5° apart and remain visible for ...