While planets circle the sun in what's called and heliocentric orbit, they rarely fall together in what appears to the human ...

Skywatchers, get ready for an unforgettable weeks-long celestial spectacle.This rare phenomenon, nicknamed the ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see ... born of the same primordial gas cloud. To the unaided eye, only six of the stars are usually apparent, including their ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

“What’s up in the sky?” is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on WTOP’s The Space Place. Email Greg your space questions and he might answer ...

About 2.2 degrees apart, or about four full moons, according to Sky at Night. All this month, six planets will be visible in the night sky, four of them with the naked eye. Not in what we think of ...