Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

Spring Constellations dominate the night sky during the month of May. To the south, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, ...

Due to light pollution, dark skies are sadly becoming increasingly rare to find across the nation. But some destinations are ...

Here's the full Moon calendar for May 2025 so you can plan your late-night sky sessions accordingly: Waxing Crescent: May 1–3 ...

Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...

Experts have revealed their top tips for catching a glimpse of the breathtaking celestial event coming for the UK ...

In her latest narrative non-fiction offering, theatre critic Arifa Akbar explores our relationship with the night from the ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical ... best stargazing conditions of the month. The new moon means no lunar light interfering with dark skies, providing optimal viewing for faint ...

If you haven't looked at it for a few months, you might be surprised, since Mars appears much dimmer now compared to back in ...

Catch some morning meteors, see the Moon reach First Quarter, and watch Mars visit the Beehive in the sky this week.

Is there a dark side of the Moon? Strictly speaking, there is no dark side of the Moon. At any one time, half of the Moon is illuminated, and half is in darkness. A lunar day and night both last for ...