In a new, groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the astronomy community, scientists have confirmed the presence of not ...

The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...

In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our planetary neighbors visible ...

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

I used multiple image analysis and astronomy apps to confirm their location ... Neptune and Mercury. “These three planets not easy to see at all.” The alignment has happened before ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star, one of our closest stellar neighbours.

T'puram: Students at Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School can now observe planets and stars up close, as an astronomy ...

An advanced imaging system developed at the University of Arizona boasts a shape-shifting mirror that delivers observing ...

We now have a fine opportunity to view the planet that many astronomy guide books refer to as the most difficult of the naked-eye planets to see. The planet in question is Mercury. Beginning now and ...

If you’re an astronomy buff, you may have heard about the “Parade of Planets” in the night sky this week – all seven planets visible at once in the dusk sky through the end of the month.