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You may not always notice them, but Venus, Jupiter (and a few other planets) often appear as extra-bright stars in the evening sky. Right now, those tw

Step outside tonight and you'll see a stunning conjunction of the planets.

Astronomers Spot Sea At Least 1,000-Feet Deep on Saturn's Moon Titan ✖ Even though NASA's Cassini spacecraft ended its mission to Saturn just over three years ago, scientists and astronomers are still sifting through the mounds of data the craft was able to transmit prior to its fatal descent into the Saturnian atmosphere. Astronomers from Cornell University's Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science recently published "The Bathymetry of Moray Sinus at Titan's Kraken Mare," a journal entry studying the largest body of water on Saturn's largest moon Titan. Ahem, you know — the fiction...

Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn Will Light the Sky With Rare Triangle Form This Weekend ✖ Weeks after Jupiter and Saturn appeared in the night sky during an incredibly rare "great conjunction," the two planets are now joined by Mercury, forming a "triple conjunction" over the coming days. Now through Monday evening, Jupiter, Saturn, and Mercury will pass by the horizon and be visible low in the western sky sometime after twilight. Sunday will be the closest the three come to each other from our vantage point, around 7:00 p.m. local time. "From Friday evening to Monday evening, the planet Mercu...

Just like the Christmas Star, this is a once-in-a-lifetime event