Monday, Aug. 12, offers a rare double sky event — a planetary conjunction in the pre-dawn sky and the peak of one of the year ...

From meteor showers to visible nebulas, August is primed to be an action-packed month for stargazers in the United States. ...

Wake up early to witness the year's most dazzling planetary pairing as Venus and Jupiter close in for a celestial rendezvous.

Plus: The August Full Sturgeon Moon shines, the colorful double star Albireo sparkles, and Mercury reappears in the sky this ...

On August 10, six planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will line up in an arc in the night sky.

Highlights include a morning meetup between Jupiter and Venus, a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower, and a window into ...

This month, Venus and Jupiter will closely converge in the night sky, reaching their nearest conjunction on August 12, when ...

In a few days, Jupiter and Venus will be VERY close to one another over several days. This is known as a planetary ...

Especially if you can get way out in the country, where there are no city lights, and the Milky Way is visible, looking like ...

August's full moon reaches peak illumination at 3:55 a.m. EST on Aug. 9. It'll coincide with the alignment of three planets.