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To celebrate International Dark Sky Week 2025, we've put together a list of 10 night sky objects visible over the coming days that showcase the majesty of the post-sunset realm.
But on a clear, cloudless night, free from the glow of city lights, it can be easy to see stars, planets, constellations, and even the Milky Way — as long as the sky is dark enough.
On July 4, Mercury will reach its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, making it visible from Earth. While not as bright ...
New Mexico night skies are quite a sight to see. With many clear nights, high elevations, and low light pollution, New Mexico ...
June 30 marks a night when Earth drifts through the dusty trail of Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke, triggering one of the summer’s ...
Pluto will reach its closest approach to Earth and align opposite the Sun on July 25, appearing slightly brighter (magnitude ...
I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.
While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...