Venus and Jupiter Are Kissing Again
Photo: Javier Rosano (Shutterstock) You may not always notice them, but Venus, Jupiter (and a few other planets) often appear as extra-bright stars in the evening sky. Right now, those…
When to See a Bunch of Planets Line Up in the Sky This Month
Graphic: nikiteev_konstantin (Shutterstock) Did you think Venus and Jupiter appearing to line up in the sky earlier this year was cool? Sure, that conjunction was fine, but this month, five…
The Difference Between a ‘Morning Star’ and ‘Evening Star’ (Because It’s Not What You Think)”
Photo: Dreamframer (Shutterstock) If you’ve ever heard anyone mention the morning star(s) and the evening star(s) and didn’t know what they meant, here’s what’s really going on up there in…
How and When to See the Brightest Planets on Display in February
Photo: Illia Zavatski (Shutterstock) Over the past two months we’ve been treated to some pretty amazing things in the night sky. February, on the other hand, is a little quieter—especially…