This composite image was weeks in the making, as Horálek’s two "crossings" happened months apart. Mars traced its path ...

A solar conjunction occurs as Venus' orbit carries it into alignment with the sun and Earth. Venus will align with the sun ...

Venus reaches its point of greatest western elongation on June 1, at which time the dazzling 'morning star' will be at its most distant point from the sun in Earth's sky during its pre-dawn apparition ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. So far 2023 has been the year of Venus. Since January, the ...

Saturday, Oct. 22 is the day of the Venus Star Point, an astronomical event known for lighting up our hearts. For those who know that Venus is the planet that rules love and roma nce, that shouldn’t ...

Starting on Tuesday, Jupiter and Venus will be so close in the night sky that you could cover them both with the tip of an outstretched finger. The two planets will be just a third of a degree apart ...

Early-bird skywatchers on Wednesday will be treated to a rather extraordinary sight when the most brilliant planet passes exceptionally close to one of the brightest stars in the sky. The planet is ...