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When you take a look deep into the night sky, Venus might look like it's noticeably yellow. Here's the science behind why it appears that way.

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Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

A person shines a flashlight into the night sky on Feb. 3, 2025. (Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images) Social media has been abuzz about the ongoing alignment of planets, with ...

There will be six planets visible this time around, including Venus, Mars, Jupiter ... want to make sure it's a clear night with as little cloud cover as possible. If you're headed out to ...

During its close call with the sun, the comet glowed brightly to a magnitude of -3.4, just shy of the brightness of Venus in the sky ... as "bleeding") in the images," NASA explained.

bjdlzx Getty Images Illinois stargazers have the chance to see a “planet parade” this January, with four bright planets to be visible in a single line of sight. Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars ...

Due to its proximity to our star, it is expected to glow brightly over the coming nights, nearly outshining the planet Venus in our skies ... the distant Oort cloud. As seen from our planet ...