Mercury, Venus, and Saturn put on an early-evening display in the west, while Jupiter dominates the rest of the night.

For months, Saturn has been a steady presence in the sky after sunset, but after tonight, it will move away from our view for ...

The faint crescent Moon returns to the western sky after the new Moon on January 19, 2026, providing a chance for early evening observation near the horizon after sunset.

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night skies above over the coming month ...

A slender crescent moon will appear beside Saturn after sunset, creating a tranquil twilight display visible across much of ...

The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22.

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 23Pluto reaches conjunction with the Sun at 5 A.M. EST.

Look to the west-southwest after dark on Thursday, Jan. 22, to see a 17%-lit waxing crescent moon moving close to the ringed ...

Dwarf planet 1 Ceres reaches its stationary point in Cetus the Whale at 9 P.M. EDT. Previously it was moving eastward relative to the background stars. Now it will begin to move westward, or ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...