Virtually moonless night skies will create perfect conditions — if skies are clear — for a possible geomagnetic storm on ...

Situated in northwest Canada beside Alaska, the Yukon is one of North America’s last great undiscovered destinations, home to Mount Logan, the planet’s largest non polar icefields and vast untouched ...

The last major meteor shower of the year, known as the Ursids, peaks soon, bringing glowing streaks to nighttime and early morning skies.

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 ...

Some people loathe winter solstice as the longest night of the year, but it does offer more time to explore one of Utah's top features — its night sky.

Up to 150 Geminid meteors may brighten the night sky each hour as the shower hits its peak on Dec. 13-14, according to the ...

The highlight in the few evenings between the winter solstice and Christmas Day is a waxing crescent moon in the western sky shortly after sunset. On Dec. 22, a 7%-illuminated crescent moon will ...

Although the Ursids are active from Dec. 13 through Dec. 26, the peak night coincides with the winter solstice, which occurs at 10:03 a.m. EST on Dec. 21. Though the two events are totally unrelated, ...

Mysterious Bright Flashes in the Night Sky Baffle Astronomers Celestial transients shine furiously and briefly. Astronomers ...

The annual Geminid meteor shower is set to peak this weekend, offering stargazers a chance to catch what is often one of the ...

You can hop on and off the Welcome Anchorage van as it stops at a handful of festive downtown destinations, including the ...

The Georgeson Botanical Gardens will transform into a winter wonderland this December. Wander through the garden on the ...