The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.

After sunset on April 2, look for the crescent moon and Jupiter in the western sky. The duo will appear within a palm’s width ...

Venus becomes the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, the Lyrids Meteor Shower takes place and the Moon has ...

Jupiter: Spot Jupiter in the evening sky with a telescope, although with the sun setting later, it'll become more difficult to see. It'll be about 24 degrees above the horizon by April 30, setting ...

The night sky in April 2025 will include a spectacular crescent moon near Jupiter and Mars, the Lyrid meteor shower, and the ...

April brings some spectacular targets for astrophotographers, chief among them a string of galaxies that pop into view. It’s ...

April's night sky is full of spring treats including the Lyrids meteor shower, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Jupiter, plus a ...

The Lyrids active period will occur from April 17 through April 26, according to the 2025 meteor calendar, which added that ...

From Manchester, the close approach will become visible at around 8.37pm (BST) about 30 degrees above the western horizon, ...

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

These next two weeks, the evening sky offers us arguably the best overall parade in months of moon pairings with bright ...