With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

First, let’s start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there’s still plenty of summer and great summer ...

There's plenty to see in the night sky in August 2025, ranging from planetary conjunctions to spotting the Dumbbell Nebula.

August's full moon is known as the sturgeon moon, thanks to the giant fish that were once plentiful this time of the year in the northeastern U.S.

Jupiter and Venus, the two brightest planets in our solar system, should be widely visible for much of August in the northern hemisphere.

The night sky is about to deliver a rapid-fire series of spectacles, giving stargazers three reasons to look up over just ...

The first of two Titan shadow transits this month occurs this morning — can you catch the big, black shadow crossing Saturn’s ...

Skies in the Tri-State should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the Perseid meteor shower.

It’s hard to beat a summer night beneath the stars, especially in August, when the shimmery Milky Way core is at its ...

Asteroid Vesta stands in line with two of Libra’s stars this evening, making the trio an easy-to-spot target in binoculars or any telescope.

A pair of celestial events will occur in coming days, as August’s full moon and the peak of the Perseids meteor shower are ...

The Sturgeon Moon is best seen from an elevated location, like an open field or an east-facing coastline with a clear view of ...