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

Not many people get to experience the sea at night. But along Ireland’s coast, travelers can indulge in the magic of floating ...

A parade of six planets will be visible in Michigan night skies. What to know about the alignment.

The northern lights may be seen in U.S. states after dark on Tuesday, Feb. 17, through Wednesday, Feb. 18, after the National ...

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.

2026 is lining up to be a great year for skywatchers. Our comprehensive guide, curated by Astronomy‘s observing experts, lists everything you need to know to catch eclipses, meteor showers, planetary ...

A G-shaped star pattern becomes visible after dark on February 9, 2026, formed from well-known winter stars observable in the Northern Hemisphere.

Here's what to expect to see in the night sky this February!

From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best planetary lineups. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

February holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky. See what's happening in the skies over North Texas this ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events ...

A piece of thousand-year-old parchment is finally giving up its secrets. In a major breakthrough this week, researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park used X-ray beams to ...