Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A rare dawn conjunction on Saturday, July 4, brings fourth ...

Get your eyes on the seventh planet, and you can graduate as a skywatcher — and there's a perfect way to cheat this week as Mars glides by Uranus. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Mars passes 0.1° south of Uranus in Taurus the Bull at 1 A.M. EDT. By about an hour before sunrise, roughly 4:30 A.M. local daylight time, you’ll find both planets some 16° high in the east, between ...

Although the Moon is still bright, there’s a short window after darkness falls and before moonrise to sneak in some deep-sky viewing. Let’s get a jump on tomorrow’s celebration of U.S. Independence ...

Modern map apps do much more than get you from point A to point B, with everything from traffic light locations to AI-powered route planning. I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find the better ...

You don't want your kids to think you're a dinosaur—bring your knowledge up to date with these new facts.