A superior conjunction occurs when Venus is the farthest from Earth, on the other side of the sun. Conversely, astronomers ...

The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...

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In the past couple of months there have been several celestial events that have dazzled the night sky. For those who may have ...

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March is shaping up to be a big month, astrologically speaking. Mercury is in retrograde. And so is Venus! And there’s more!

This month, a total lunar eclipse and blood moon will be viewable across the U.S. Here's the best times and places to view ...

Timeless #2, Luke Cage faces off against the mysterious Aeon the Knife on Venus, where acid clouds could spell doom for our hero. Check out the preview!

For a few days this month, sky watchers will be able to see Venus twice a night ... when you can see the planet of love and when the equinox will usher in springtime. See the Mississippi barbecue ...

Remarkable views of Venus are available this month. The first two weeks of March provide a great opportunity to sight four bright naked-eye planets in the early evening sky. Low toward the west ...