Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, March 21By 10 P.M. local daylight time, the constellation Canes Venatici the Hunting Dogs is some 45° high in the east. Nestled under the ...

Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.

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The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's second-largest moon has more impact craters on its surface than any other planetary ...

Way before Man stepped on the moon and gazed afar at our planet, Muslim scholars knew that the Earth was round. While many ...

For centuries, Jupiter reigned as king of the moons. Initially, the Big Four, discovered by Galileo, and then as optics and astronomy advanced, more and more, smaller and smaller bodies, until Big J ...

Saturn’s iconic rings will seem to vanish on March 23, 2025, as the planet’s tilt aligns perfectly with Earth. This phenomenon occurs every 30 years due to Saturn’s orbit. The rings will come back ...

But what of the other planets? The film includes extensive photos ... When the film arrives at the Galileo images taken of Saturn and Jupiter, you may find yourself knocked back in your seat ...