Jupiter and Mars are about to get up close and personal to one another. Look up to the sky early Wednesday morning and you'll see what astronomers call a planetary conjunction. This is what is ...

Look up at the sky this week and you'll see Mars and Jupiter in a tight lineup not seen for years. On Wednesday, the two planets will be at their closest proximity to each other from Earth's ...

Here's what to know. On Aug. 27 and 28, the fat waning crescent will be flanked by Jupiter and Mars, creating a triangle, according to EarthSky.org. You'll be able to see all three planets very ...

For early-risers on Monday, a half-moon will be visible close to the Pleiades star cluster, while on Tuesday, it will be in conjunction with Jupiter and Mars in the east-northeast sky. In the very ...

We are all familiar with our one Moon but other planets have different numbers of moons; Mercury has none, Jupiter has 95 and ...

Then look to the lower left of Jupiter for Mars. The Red Planet, glowing at magnitude 0.8, will be several times as bright as any of the stars around it. Although Jupiter and Mars will be close ...

The order of the planets in the solar system, starting nearest the sun and working outward is the following: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and then the possible ...

During the last week of August, Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury will appear next to the moon on different days, creating a visual spectacle. In astronomy, such an event is called a "conjunction," when ...

Guides for viewing Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn in September in addition to highlighting any eye-catching conjunctions they will have with the moon. September brings a very good ...

It's been one exciting year for folks who like to gaze into the night sky, and we've still got a few more months to go before the end of 2024. To close out August, we'll have a planet parade ...

Astrophotography enthusiast Josh Dury, 26, has caught an extraordinary moment on camera after managing to capture the close proximity of Mars and Jupiter in the night sky. During the early hours of ...