"Alignment means that at this one moment, all of the seven planets can be seen," Shanahan says. "Some will be blazing bright and amazing, while others will require binoculars or a small telescope to ...

There's a class of objects in the cosmos that are neither stars, nor are they quite planets. Astronomers used the powerful ...

Saturn, Mercury and Uranus you can see with a pair of binoculars — but Neptune would require a telescope." "And after Jupiter, the farthest east of all of them will be the planet Mars," Cooke ...

Astronomers have discovered not one, but four tiny planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our cosmic neighbor. These planets, each ...

Astronomers note that you'll likely need a telescope with at least ... all right next to each other. The planets can never fully line up exactly like you see in pictures, but they can all be ...

After dusk on Friday night, seven planets are expected to align in the night sky. But you'll need binoculars or a telescope ...

Hopeful stargazers will need a pair of high-powered binoculars or a telescope to see several of the planets. Here's what to ...

"Some will be blazing bright and amazing, while others will require binoculars or a small telescope to see." Planets are hundreds of thousands of times closer to the Earth than stars, which means ...

Exciting new research suggests there are four miniature planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, each thought to be just 20 to 30% ...

The Magellan Adaptive Optics Xtreme (MagAO-X) has provided some of the clearest images ever taken of planets forming around a ...