Tag: Sky this Month

The innermost planets straddle nighttime, with Mercury in the evening and the greatest western elongation of Venus in the morning. ...

Jupiter and Mars are on display during May evenings. It’s your last chance to grab a good view of Jupiter ...

The planets offer exciting views in April. Jupiter is a brilliant object in the evening sky, although the observing window ...

Two planets stand out in March’s evening sky, but let’s start our tour with a pair of lesser lights that ...

We’re quickly losing sight of Saturn, but Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Uranus and Neptune are easy binocular ...

A composite shows the Dec. 7, 2022, occultation of Mars by the Moon. Although the time-lapse image makes it look ...

Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Space Telescope Science Institute You don’t want to miss Jupiter this month. The giant planet ...

Jupiter reaches its best apparition in a decade for northern observers and offers a wealth of detail. Joining in late ...