Planetarium and Program Coordinator Katy Downing of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center shares the visible planets and ...

You’ll need a full hand of fingers to count how many planets you’ll be able to see in the night sky this week. Just after sunset, sky watchers will have the opportunity to see Venus ...

Look particularly at the plain ... sunset shadow moves across its face, until nothing remains but a narrow crescent. Editor's note: If you snap an amazing photo of the moon or any other night sky ...

Sitting atop the broad shoulders of a seven-foot statue known as the Farnese Atlas is a sky globe depicting the ... Brilliant comet shines at sunset over observatory in Chile Perhaps his most ...

It’s possible to see more nuance with some patient and precise sky-watching. Consider Dec. 15. The sunset and sunrise times are later on the clock than the previous day, but the sunrise time ...

And because blue wavelengths are the shortest, they get scattered more, resulting in a blue sky. During a sunset, however, light scattering works differently. The sun’s light has a lot further ...