I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).

There will likely only be a window of 20 to 30 minutes that you’ll be able to spot this departing member of the parade of ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ... The sliver of a crescent moon will shine below Venus and above Mercury. Venus and the moon will linger for about an hour longer after ...

If you can't wait for next month's total lunar eclipse, tonight's event might hold you over ... Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are frequently seen in the night sky. But because Venus and Mercury orbit ...

The solar system's planets are set to align in the night sky in a dazzling planetary alignment, colloquially known as a planetary parade, on Friday night.

Seven planets will be briefly “visible” in the evening sky Friday night, but the best chance to see as many as four planets with the naked eye — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars — will be just after ...

Mercury, the first planet from the sun, is about to be really easy to spot for a short snippet of time in the night sky next ...

a parade of seven planets across the night sky, including Mercury, Uranus and Neptune alongside typically bright planets such as Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. But glimpsing all seven won't be ...

Sky gazers across the UK have been treated to a rare celestial event this week as all seven planets became visible in the night sky - but you'll have to be quick - tonight's your final chance ...