For those who enjoy viewing the night sky, a unique opportunity is just around the corner late this month.

Six planets—including Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury—will line up in the sky. Here’s the best time to watch and where to find ...

From nocturnal wildlife safaris to stargazing train rides, this dark sky expert shares her top astrotourism experiences around the world.

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including six visible planets, an annular solar eclipse, and the Milky Way’s ...

A stunning Moon–Mercury conjunction will light up the western sky on 18 February. The slim crescent Moon will appear close to Mercury just after sunset. Here’s when to look, where it will be visible ...

Look west just after sunset from this weekend for a chance to see some of six planets, though the best views will be had later this month.

A pair of newly discovered comets are making a rare double display in the night sky this week. SWAN and Lemmon, both of which were discovered this year, have reached their closest points to Earth in ...

Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming during daylight hours. Airports aren’t typically known for being the best places to view the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. France. Seine et Marne. Bussy Saint Georges. A beautiful ...