New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...
These two next weeks offer all but one of the planets in lovely view at nightfall. Fred Schaaf goes step by step through the ...
In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...
A mysterious six-sided storm at Saturn’s north pole creates a perfect geometric pattern, with winds reaching up to 330 km/h.
It's 'spoke season' on Saturn when strange features appear in the planet's rings. The Hubble Space Telescope continues to ...
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, ...
February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...
On this date, Jan. 29, 1859, American astronomer William Cranch Bond died. Cranch and his son, George Phillps Bond, ...
Like the Austrian novelist Thomas Bernhard, the author of The Rings of Saturn is a brilliantly gloomy connoisseur of calamity, preoccupied with ‘the traces of destruction, reaching far back into the ...
"So you can see those three with your naked eye," she says. "Saturn, also in the west, you can see with your eye, but to see its rings you need a small telescope." The planet is almost edge-on in ...
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