It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's your handy guide for PA.

The bright stars Castor and Pollux will be positioned to the left of the moon in the early morning hours of Aug. 19. Mercury, meanwhile, will be visible close to the horizon, but will swiftly become ...

The planetary meet up between the two brightest planets in our solar system is known as the conjunction and takes place over several days.

Jupiter's four Galilean moons will line up in front of Jupiter in the early morning sky on Aug. 8. The predawn hours of Aug. 8 present a perfect opportunity to see Jupiter's four largest moons line up ...

Early risers are in for a spectacular show next week, when Jupiter, Venus and Mercury form a planetary lineup in the predawn ...

Plus, catch Saturn and Neptune at their brightest; spy the "string of pearls" galaxy; and a close encounter of the moon and ...

Saturn and Neptune reach opposition, looking their best for the year. Jupiter and Venus shine bright before dawn, as does the zodiacal light.

Go outside and look up! For the next few nights, Jupiter will shine the biggest and brightest it will all year as the planet makes a close approach to earth.

Jupiter and Venus appear to be very close together in the night sky, with the two planets passing each other in what's known as a conjunction.

Jupiter and Venus appear to be very close together in the night sky, with the two planets passing each other in what's known as a conjunction.

Jupiter's four Galilean moons will line up in front of Jupiter in the early morning sky on Aug. 8.