With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

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

Analysis: From meteor showers to constellations, here's what you need to know about observing the summer sky using the unaided eye and binoculars The summer sky at night from Ireland offers a ...

Each evening throughout the month of August, we can see the planet Mars in the western sky after sunset. To find it, look for ...

August 19: Mercury will be at its best for viewing, east before sunrise. It’s tiny and easy to miss, so try using a ...

Ireland's Atlantic edge sits at the last frontier of natural darkness in Europe, but we are losing this resource at an alarming pace, and it is happening while we are sleeping. Over the past few ...