A dark Hill Country sky, a new moon and a little patience finally deliver a memorable night.
The Alpha Aurigid meteor shower peaks overnight Sept. 1–2, offering a modest show of just a few meteors per hour. Here’s what ...
According to experts, the Aurigids are not as prolific as better-known meteor showers such as the Perseids or Orionids, but ...
But it’s not time to put away your telescopes, with some lesser-known astronomical events set to arrive across the sky this month. The Pleiades will appear next to the moon, Venus will reach its ...
Memorable skywatching events start right from the first day, and the next few weeks will bring meteors, a Full Moon and ...
The two annual equinoxes mark the midpoint between the summer and winter solstices. On an equinox, the earth's axial tilt is ...
From the “false dawn” of the zodiacal light to Neptune at peak visibility, early autumn provides plenty of reasons to turn your eyes upward.
September brings dazzling planets, a harvest moon and the official shift to autumn.
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible Thursday evening. Neel Roberts, a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, ...
A partial lunar eclipse captured the Foothills sky Thursday night. Clear skies across the region allowed skywatchers to catch ...
September 2026 brings nine night sky events, from Moon-planet pairings and Venus at peak brightness to the Harvest Moon and ...