Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever detected, reached its closest point to Earth overnight from Thursday to Friday (Dec. 18 to 19), and it remains in a good viewing position tonight.

With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for. Solar prominences and their associated ...

Comet 24P/Schaumasse is presented as an observable target, estimated at 12th magnitude, situated in the vicinity of Leo the Lion. Optimal viewing for Comet 24P/Schaumasse is specified for ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is a rare visitor passing briefly through our solar system. Here’s how to find it in the night sky—and what you’ll need to catch a glimpse. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS streaks across ...

There is so much to see in the night sky tonight, here's what you can look forward to. Look to the east roughly two hours before midnight tonight to see a bright waning gibbous moon, now ...

Long, long ago a cloud of stars circled a galaxy-size black hole, safely at a distance. Then about 200 million years ago one member of the cloud bumped another, a sun-size star, and sent it toward the ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Fairly Group and The OccuNet Company are inviting the community to Hodgetown for the region’s most festive Christmas extravaganza, “Christmas In The Sky” this Friday. Gates ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. December 18: Mercury on the move New Moon occurs at 8:43 P.M. EST. This is the best time to view deep-sky objects, so let's ...

Arne Slot on Liverpool forward Mo Salah's future: "I will have a conversation with Mo this morning. The outcome of that conversation determines how [we move forwards]. There's not much more I can say.

What are the best Satisfactory mods? Whether it's ones to help you space out the area around you for builds or new stuff to make multiplayer more fun, the Satisfactory modding community has been hard ...