Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ as the top pick for basic ... moon's equator (the up-down red curve).

And yet, despite its reputation, Mercury is not really that difficult to spot; just find a reasonably unobstructed horizon. A clear ... to the left of Venus — as they descend down the western sky. By ...

Jupiter and Uranus will be close to the horizon. Those three will continue to hang around for most of the night, but spotting three planets in the sky isn’t nearly as rare as finding all seven.

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

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

Once they drop below the horizon, they will no longer be visible, but the other planets will linger in the night sky. For the best view, head to a location with minimal light pollution and a clear ...

Starting Friday, Feb. 28, an unusual "planet parade" will be visible in the night sky. USA TODAY explains that seven planets ... as they are the closest to the horizon and the sun, according to USA ...

EVENING SKY ... to the horizon, making them hard to spot. Uranus and Neptune can be glimpsed with binoculars and telescopes. To get in on the sighting, go outside on a clear, cloudless night ...

A stunning planet parade is now visible in the night sky. A planet parade is when several ... Saturn and Neptune on the horizon after that, but those planets will be under the horizon by 11: ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night ... western horizon at nightfall. Mercury and Saturn will be low in the sky, brushing ...

And yet, despite its reputation, Mercury is not really that difficult to spot; just find a reasonably unobstructed horizon ... planets like Mercury in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE ...