Watch for the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers this weekend. Sky & Telescope reporter Kelly Beatty says we should also keep an eye out for Venus and Mercury in the night sky.

Jupiter is now well up in the east in the early evening, so we're now able to see the two brightest planets (Venus and ...

Lawmakers were told light pollution is increasing in New Mexico and the Night Sky Protection Act needs to be updated.

At approximately 9:22 a.m. on Thursday, Sheriff's Office deputies and detectives responded to a report of "possible human ...

The final supermoon in a series of four will occur tonight—here are the best places in the U.S. to catch a glimpse.

This local production of "Silent Sky" is directed by UM professor Bernadette Sweeney and will be performed in the Masquer ...

When I was young, this involved getting hold of a planisphere (a star map, you can make your own here), or ... more than ...

Standing below a stump of splintered limbs, I looked up at a grey sky once filled with flourishing boughs. Torn down by a ...

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

Delhiites woke up to a sky shrouded in a thick layer of smog on ... firecrackers and other local pollution sources, contribute to hazardous air quality levels in Delhi-NCR during winters.

Daniel Caton is part of a movement that seeks to educate people about the downsides of light pollution and preserve places ...

Then I realized I need to emphasize far more a free local public Skywatch event that ... If the weather is not going to be good that night, there’s a possibility it will be rescheduled for ...