Stargazers have had a lot to smile about over the past few weeks. Only a few days ago, five planets aligned in the pre-dawn sky. With the summer solstice on the horizon, a pair of planets will line up ...
Summer stargazing begins with some spectacular sights, including the hyped conjunction of Jupiter and Venus, which get close ...
On May 13–14, 2026, the Moon will align closely with Saturn, Neptune, and Mars, creating a rare planetary grouping that promises to captivate stargazers worldwide.
With a mix of lunar events, planetary alignments and meteor activity, May offers multiple opportunities for stargazers to explore the night sky.
May’s sky features not one but two full moons as well as the dazzling Eta Aquarids meteor shower. Here’s when to look up for the month’s most striking alignments.