On June 17, in the year 2 B.C.E, a significant planetary conjunction occurred involving Venus and Jupiter. From Earth’s perspective, these two bright planets appeared to draw so close that they ...

This rare alignment includes the five planets easily spotted with the naked eye: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Each is bright enough to be seen even in light-polluted city skies, with ...

Look east before sunrise on Saturday to catch bright Venus and the Pleiades star cluster in a beautiful early-morning ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, July 24, at 3: ...

On July 2 1985, European Space Agency launched the Giotto space probe to learn more about Halley's Comet ...

When Marly was emptied of its contents, the paintings were separated; the one representing Venus commanding arms for Aeneas from Vulcan made its way to the Louvre, via the collection of Dr. Louis La ...

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