Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

Dennis Herrmann developed a life-long interest in astronomy at an early age and got his first telescope at the age of 12.

NASA outlines February night sky events, including Artemis II launch timing, Orion visibility, planetary alignments after sunset, and lunar phases observed throughout the month.

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including six visible planets, an annular solar eclipse, and the Milky Way’s bright core returning to view in the Northern Hemisphere.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Solar prominences and their associated magnetic loops of plasma can be seen within the sun's corona during a total solar eclipse ...

Case in point, 62 percent of 27,000 travelers surveyed in a 2025 travel predictions report by Booking.com said they plan to travel for stargazing, making it a popular travel trend in 2026, too. In ...

3I/ATLAS is the third interstellar visitor ever to visit the solar system having been formed around a distant star. Tune in ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during February 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Millions of revelers will ring in 2026 watching fireworks ...