Mercury is visible in the northwest evening sky in early July. Mars is visible all month, appearing reddish in color. Saturn is visible in the east after Mars sets, with its rings easily seen through ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. After spending the last six months in the evening sky for ...

Stargazers are in for a treat this month, with the night sky expected to be chock-full of wondrous astronomical sights. From showers of glowing meteors to unusually bright planets, December has a wide ...