The peak of the Lyrid meteor shower shower this year is expected Monday and Tuesday this week, when the tail is at its peak.

After a lull in celestial activity, the night sky is back with a bang — the Lyrid meteor shower is lighting up the heavens ...

resulting in the potential to see the northern lights in the night sky. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration anticipates two coronal mass ejections from the sun striking Earth’s ...

With sunlight reflecting off their solar sails, at times satellites can be brighter than the stars that, from our viewpoint, surround them, and there are enough of them to brighten the night sky.

A celestial object’s stellar magnitude describes how bright that object looks in the night sky, with the brightest stars being seen at a magnitude of 1, EarthSky reported. Objects with a ...

Here’s our guide to what’s up in the night sky for the week of April 14 to April 21. Monday - Look for Mars and Jupiter in the Western sky around sunset. They’ll be visible all month.