Mars reaches its peak this month, exceeding Jupiter in brilliance and dominating the sky all night. While you wait for Mars to gain altitude, Jupiter and Saturn are well placed in the early evening ...

Although the Orionid meteor shower peaked two mornings ago, the shower remains active until November 7. And with the Moon waning to a crescent now, our satellite won’t interfere as much as it did at ...

After sunset on Oct. 5, the bright waxing gibbous moon and Saturn will tango above the eastern horizon. The two will travel together through the sky all night. Neptune, which is visible only by ...