Stargazers will have a special treat this Thursday evening, Jan. 22, when the crescent moon creates a perfect roadmap to find Saturn and distant Neptune in the same region of sky.

Inside the cores of ice giant planets, the pressure and temperature are so extreme that the water residing there transitions ...

A unique celestial event, the triple conjunction of Moon, Saturn and Neptune, will illuminate the western sky on January 23, ...

Of all the potential super-Earths—terrestrial exoplanets more massive than Earth—out there, an exoplanet orbiting a star only 40 light-years away from us in the constellation Cetus might be the most ...

Remember: A telescope or binoculars will be needed to spot far-flung Neptune! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The moon will rise ...

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