I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...

Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon ... night sky. Look south anytime after dark, and you'll see the red planet Mars just a couple of degrees from bright star ...

That means all four stars frequently appear close to the moon and the planets in the night sky and close to the sun in the daytime. The best way to see the full moon rise is to find an elevated ...

Keep an eye on the sky Monday evening to see the wolf moon, the first full moon ... rotate westward around the bright star Polaris and will be visible each night beginning early in the evening.