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The Milky Way galaxy's bright center is most visible in the United States from March to September. No special equipment is needed to see the galaxy, but dark skies away from city lights are essential.

The first Manhattanhenge of 2026 returns this week to New York City. “Manhattanhenge,” coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, is a phenomenon where the sun perfectly aligns with Manhattan’s ...

Here's when to see a pair of massive letters shining on the lunar surface around May's first quarter moon phase. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

NATIONWIDE — As millions watch the historic Artemis II rocket head into space on Wednesday, days later, many more people will be looking to the skies again in the hopes of catching the Orion capsule.

On Aug. 12, parts of Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal will experience the thrill of daytime darkness. Here’s where you can witness the cosmic spectacle. By Danielle Dowling When this year’s ...

A rare second full moon arrives this week — and if you get the timing wrong, you'll miss its magic. Here's how to plan it precisely. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A blue micromoon will make a rare appearance this weekend, offering skywatchers a sight they won't have a chance to witness again until the very end of 2028. The blue micromoon is a blue moon that's ...

A second full moon, also known as the blue moon, can be seen on May 31. NATHANIEL LEVINE nlevine@sacbee.com California sky watchers will soon see a rare astronomical event — a blue micromoon. The ...

People all over the world will be able to see a blue micromoon in the night sky this weekend––a rare celestial event that isn’t expected to happen again for more than 25 years. During the event, the ...

Every day for more than 30 years, NASA's iconic Hubble Space Telescope has plumbed the cosmos to unveil secrets and wonders lurking in every corner of the universe. If you're not a professional or ...

A dead phone battery is usually just an inconvenience. When it's a phone you've also lost, it starts to feel like a genuine disaster, because the app you'd normally use to find it requires the phone ...