The Pleiades is a 1,000-strong open star cluster in the constellation Taurus.

North America’s celestial highlights for the month ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern ...

Venus returns as a brilliant evening star in 2026, with dazzling conjunctions, peak brightness and stunning views through the ...

Observe the waxing crescent moon near the Pleiades tonight, March 23. Learn when and where to see the cluster, including ...

A brilliant “star” blazing after sunset isn’t a star at all — it’s Venus, now the Evening Star and heading toward its ...

Each month WTOP’s “Eyes to the Skies” feature previews the best the sky has to offer stargazers regarding the moon, planets ...

Tonight, the waxing crescent moon will glide close to the Pleiades star cluster, creating a stunning celestial display ...

After sunset on 20 March, look up to catch the earthshine, when the unlit face of the moon will be faintly visible Look west after sunset on 20 March and you will find a beautifully slender crescent ...

A brilliant “star” blazing after sunset isn’t a star at all — it’s Venus, now the Evening Star and heading toward its ...

But first, a short recap showing last month’s, March 3rd total lunar eclipse. We were lucky enough to have clear skies all ...

The night sky in April will be full of amazing sights, including a pink moon, a meteor shower, Venus and Jupiter visible with ...

Everything you need to know about what’s worth photographing in the night skies over the coming month ...