It is the largest object in the Solar System, but recent studies suggest it was once even twice as large as it is today.

According to NASA, the planetary phenomenon will be clearest about 45 minutes before sunrise, low in the eastern sky and appearing near the moon. Venus and Saturn will be the easiest to spot — but for ...

Sky watchers will be able to spot three Solar System bodies in UK skies this weekend during a mini 'planet parade'. While the ...

NASA believes that the month of May brings visibility to four planets, a new star from a nova, a chance of meteor showers and ...

Jupiter begins to relinquish its dominance of the evening sky while Venus commands attention from early morning skywatchers. Gradually, during May, Jupiter is relinquishing its dominance of the ...

April's cosmic pileup follows on the heels of February's great planetary parade, which saw our solar system's five brightest planets - Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, and Mercury - line up in the ...

Venus passes 4° north of Saturn at 10 P.M ... the Galilean moons Europa and Ganymede stand 55″ apart, both to the east of Jupiter’s disk. They are visible through any telescope in the ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance ... whimsical astral phenomenon as the moon, Venus and Saturn put a smile on the night sky.

And later this year in August, four planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn — will become visible. The phenomenon accompanies other April treats for astrophiles. This week, the Lyrid ...