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

Stargazing can be a peaceful and rewarding activity, and these tips will help maximize your experience while enjoying the ...

Stargazers rejoice! Dec. 4 marks the start of the annual Geminid meteor shower, as Earth passes through the trail of debris ...

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in December 2025: ...

Even though the shower begins tonight, the peak night will be December 13–14. This is when you will see the most meteors.

As a space reporter for The New York Times, I follow what’s happening in the stars, including eclipses, meteor showers and ...

Enjoy a post-dinner stargazing session as the first-quarter moon, Saturn and the season's brightest stars light up the ...

This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...

Ever wondered why stars vanish from view on night flights? It's not just altitude; bright cabin lights create window glare, ...

On a cool night in August, more than 100 people gathered in a dark corner on Frisco Main Street. The lights at the Frisco Historic Park were out. Phones were tucked away, out of sight. People lay on ...

December nights are the longest — and often some of the coldest — of the year. While some may dread December’s darkness, ...