Jupiter and Sirius rise after dark this month, creating a striking duo that are obvious candidates for a modern-day ...

The sun arrives at the December solstice at 10:03 a.m. EST on Dec. 21. This is the farthest south the sun gets in the heavens; it begins its six-month return northward at the moment winter begins in ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...

Any clear night this month is the perfect time to pull out those binoculars or your telescope to observe the Orion Nebula. The nebula is, to the naked eye, the middle star in the “Sword” of Orion.

The two brightest nighttime stars visible in the Pottsville sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only month of the year when we can enjoy both of them at the same time in the early evening: ...

There’s magic in the air this holiday season and there’s also magic in the December night skies. These long nights are ...

On this coming Thursday evening, after the Thanksgiving feast and the football games, take a walk under the stars, weather ...

July 2025 might be considered a "slack month" so far as planet viewing is concerned. In the evening sky, Mercury is available during the evening — though with some difficulty — low in the ...