On a dark night – and especially with binoculars – you can see it’s several times the size of the Full Moon ... is the planet ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

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When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

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Of all the astronomical objects visible in a telescope, none has captured human imagination more than the planet Saturn.

Venus is the brilliant evening “star” now shining at magnitude -4 in the southwest at dusk. In early November—five months after its passage behind the sun at superior conjunction on June 4—Venus ...

The giant planet J1407b has been a weird space mystery since its discovery in 2010. But a new study revealed something about the planet that may help explain at least part of its weirdness: a ...

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None of these ring systems even remotely begin to compare in size, brightness and beauty to Saturn’s marvelous orbs of cosmic dust which nature has, as a seeming Halloween prank, playfully ...