A total lunar eclipse is the highlight of the month. For planetary action, Jupiter is well placed most of the night and there are many events involving its Galilean moons. Soon after sunset,

Uranus and Neptune orbit in the dim, cold depths of the outer solar system. Neptune absolutely requires a telescope to observe. While Uranus is technically bright enough to detect with good eyesight, it's quite faint and requires dark skies and precise knowledge of its location among similarly faint stars, so a telescope is recommended.

Six planets will be parading through the sky at the end of the month, and you won’t have to stay up late into the night to catch it.

Love and luck are suddenly working in your favor! On Oct. 14, Venus in Libra will form a sparkling trine to Uranus retrograde in Gemini, creating a synergy of serendipity, sudden breakthroughs and unexpected delights. In astrology, trines are known for ...