Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. There’s so much in store for sky-watchers in 2025 (try the ...

Stargazers who have heard of an amazing planetary alignment coming later in January may be in for a letdown if they look up at the night sky expecting to be dazzled. Yes, six planets will be visible ...

Jupiter is about to dominate the night sky, lining up with Earth and the Sun in a way that makes the giant planet appear bigger and brighter than at any other time this year. Around January 10, ...

This new year of 2024 will be great for anybody who enjoys taking in the free nightly show overhead, although the biggest show of the year will be during the day, in this stargazer’s opinion. On April ...

The calendar has flipped to January 2026, and the night sky is preparing for various spectacles to watch and enjoy. The cool January winter will offer some of the best views for both seasoned ...