You won’t actually see it, but a rare black moon – this one, the second new moon in an astronomical season – will appear on Aug. 23. Weather permitting, it'll give you darker skies and extra time to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus. The new member of the lunar gang, ...

Just a few weeks after twin meteor showers passed overhead, there’s another astronomical phenomenon in store for us – a ...

The center of our Milky Way galaxy is the latest in a series of stunning cosmic phenomena that should be visible in August ...

Perseid meteor shower ends soon. Don't miss the last nights. It, 2 more meteor showers will be back next summer. Know when to ...

There’s still time to catch the Perseid meteor shower, with darker skies offering better viewing than during its moonlit peak ...

Another reason to love the last weeks of summer: You may be able to see the northern lights tonight and tomorrow night in ...

It’s not that the fireballs weren’t there; it’s just that the moon happens to be in a large and reflective phase lately. Moonlight tends to brighten the whole sky, washing out otherwise visible ...

Discover California’s top stargazing spots, from Griffith Observatory to Joshua Tree, under dark skies and wide-open horizons ...

Stargazers gathered at the San Diego Dark Sky Festival in Julian on Saturday to witness the Perseid meteor shower, a cosmic ...

The Perseids “are an incredible meteor shower,” said Thaddeus LaCoursiere, planetarium program coordinator at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota. Viewing of the Perseids lasts until August 23.

The victim, Ali Seyedin, had been traveling with two other men on Auberry Road near Meadow Lakes to watch the Perseid meteor ...