At 7:28 this morning, the earth reached the point at which it is closest to the sun in its orbit, known as the perihelion.

Sunsets will continue to get later in the evening as sunrise times get earlier during the month of January. The greater ...

The first quarter moon on January 6. The waxing gibbous moon passes just north of Jupiter in the northeast. The big action is ...

The winter solstice marks the Northern Hemisphere’s first day of winter and the day with the fewest hours of sunlight. It ...

The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see.

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

Earth will reach its closest point to the Sun, known as Perihelion Day. This occurs every year in early January, and though ...

At Seward Park, the city’s oldest known Douglas fir is resplendent with an eagle’s nest, awaiting next year’s new life. Right ...

Are you secretly obsessed with your birth chart? Have a weakness for weekly horoscopes? Then Lisa Stardust’s guide to the key ...

The icing on the cake is Jupiter—the planet of expansion and growth—occupying its strongest placement in the sky, the sign of ...