The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning 80 million-pixel image of the star cluster RCW 38, as captured by ESO's Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA), ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month. Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) soared through the starry skies above the European ...

In a clockwork cosmos, the appearance of a potentially bright new comet is always a celestial question mark: will it perform up to expectations, or fizzle from view? Such was the case with Comet ...

You’ll also want to keep an eye out for the giant planet’s four bright satellites — Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto — as they change relative positions from night to night. Mars reached ...

Here’s when you’ll see the next full moon, comets constellations and more. Venus will shine its brightest in February. Stars get a lot of attention for shining bright, but pla ...

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: Saturday, February 1: A crescent moon in conjunction with Venus If you've been outside just after sunset in the last month, ...

The C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) comet photographed from the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. Picture: Scott Glynn Scott Glynn snapped a stunning photo of the spectacle about 10.30pm that night.