On January 21, a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from the sun and is expected to make contact with Earth soon. The CME (a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field released from the sun’s ...

Have you hoped to see the northern lights shine over Iowa? You may have a chance tonight if you head far enough north.

Any clear, cloudless night this month is ideal to spot the planets. To get in on the sighting, go outside on a clear night a ...

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

A handful of planets in the solar system are expected to line up in the night sky for a few days in January 2025. Here's when ...

Heads up! Four planets are visible in the evening sky this month, and another two planets can be found with a little help. Dress warmly and look up this month.

What is the parade of planets? How to see Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune this January and what days and ...

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...

While four members of this 'parade' can be easily spotted in a clear dark sky, finding the final two can be something of a ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

During this astronomical phenomenon, four planets will be visible to the naked eye in the first couple of hours after dark, ...

Sky watchers are in for a treat this month as the stars align to give amateurs a shot to see six planets at once.