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When the sun sets on Friday, stargazers are about to have their best chance at seeing Mercury shine in the night sky in 2025. Visible to the naked eye, Mercury should be seen in the western sky at ...

April's night sky is full of spring treats including the Lyrids meteor shower, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Jupiter, plus a ...

Once the sky has darkened on Tuesday evening, April 1, look in the lower part of the western sky, where the bright little Pleiades Star Cluster (aka The Seven Sisters, Subaru, and Messier 45 ...

It’s stargazing turnover time! Nighttimes are shrinking, and you’re forced to wait longer into the evening to begin your ...

Spring Constellations are taking over across the night sky during the month of April. To the south, Orion is still visible in the western sky each evening, with Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, and Serpens ...

The Big Dipper makes up part of the familiar bear-shaped constellation called Ursa Major. Tuesday: Jupiter hangs next to the ...

This is M88, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. M88 has a visual magnitude of +9.4 and is 65 million light ...

Without question, the month of April belongs to Venus. This dazzling planet, which dominated the evening sky from last fall on through the winter, has now taken up residence in the morning sky.

During evenings in April 2025, there are two bright planets visible. The departure of Venus has left Jupiter, in the west at ...

Widespread thunderstorms moved through western Washington Wednesday night, with lightning illuminating the sky across the ...

With the first few nights of spring, all but two are gone. Venus, which dazzled in the western sky for much of last year, reaches conjunction with the sun on March 23, while Mercury follows suit a ...