By tracking the concentration of H 3 + across the skies of Neptune, a team of astronomers led by Henrik Melin of Northumbria University in the UK was able to map the location of the planet's auroras.

As it orbits the sun once every 25,000 years, the celestial body 2017 OF201 travels beyond the Kuiper Belt into a region ...

The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, which catalogs new moons and other small bodies in the solar ...

Is it a small, scaled-down Neptune? Is it something totally ... "We were able to effectively map out the temperature of the planet on all of its different phases," says Kempton.

A new 'map' of distant planets shows a ridge of planets in deep ... these planets share similar characteristics to our own Neptune, but orbit outside of our solar system. Scientists discovered ...

Scientists had previously believed that no celestial bodies existed in the vast, empty section of space beyond Neptune.

Neptune retrograde will occur from July 2 until Dec. 7. Read on for a deeper meaning behind the cosmic event NASA In astrology, the planet Neptune is said to oversee our dreams, creativity ...

Take the chance in September to get outside and gaze at planets. Neptune is in full opposition this month, and while Saturn's full opposition happened earlier this month, it's still visible if you ...