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January's sky brings a planet parade, Mars opposition, and the Quadrantid meteor shower. Enjoy Venus and Saturn's close ...

Welcome to WTOP’s inaugural monthly feature of “What’s up in the sky?” Here’s what D.C. stargazers can watch for regarding ...

You can find Mars above the eastern horizon after 8:00 PM local time ... you can watch this event with the naked eye, ...

It is a brand new year and if you are a stargazer there are some wonderful celestial events for you to get excited about - ...

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

Exciting January sky events include Quadrantid Meteor Shower, Moon occulting Pleiades, Venus at dichotomy, a full “Wolf Moon” ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the largest digital camera ever made.

During the early morning of Monday 8 September, the full Moon will move into the shadow of Earth and be totally eclipsed. The ...

While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, ...