Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. What’s the bright star in the east — and west? This week, three bright planets are making that case to be this year's ...
Mars, also known as the "Red Planet," is known for its bright, red-orange appearance. On Tuesday evening, focus your gaze on the east-northern horizon to spot the waning gibbous moon with the bright ...
Astronomical winter arrives Dec. 21. It’s the date and time of winter solstice for the Northern Hemisphere and summer solstice for the Southern Hemisphere.