The planet, at magnitude 5.6, is easy to spot in binoculars or any small scope, though the brighter background sky due to the still-nearby Moon may make it a bit more challenging than under darker ...

The area near clouds is often classified as ‘clear sky’, but a new study demonstrates the potential biases of misclassifying ...

It’s not specific to those dates, but six planets are now in the night sky, four of them visible to the naked eye. Sky chart showing the planetary lineup visible after dark in January 2025.

The background is a panoramic image made of single untracked shots where a starry sky shows the path of the Milky Way, full of beautiful bright constellations and nebulas, shining in reddish hues ...