It’s been 30 days since Uranus first appeared in the sky. At first, it looked like our Moon had found itself a stellar ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Artist's illustration showing a distant star going out of sight as it is eclipsed by Uranus — an ...

In the study, the researchers try to take a closer look at the two planets in our solar system that are the furthest away ...

New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have manipulated Uranus' magnetosphere. The Voyager 2 mission may have caught Uranus ...

Uranus will reach perigee, or the closest point in its orbit to Earth overnight at approximately 3 a.m. EST. NASA, ESA, A. Simon (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), and M.H. Wong and A. Hsu ...

Berkeley — As the rings of Uranus swing edge-on to Earth – a short-lived view we get only once every 42 years – astronomers observing the event are getting an unprecedented, glare-free view of the ...

Two of Earth’s neighbors are on track to be in opposition, providing amateur and professional astronomers a clearer, brighter view of them both. Beginning on Thursday until Friday, Nov. 3, Jupiter ...

P erihelion – or the Earth's closest approach to our host star – will take place on January 3, 2026. At this point, our ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Next week the brightest planet and the seventh planet from ...

The duo should be visible with binoculars or a small telescope. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The moon will be close to Uranus ...

It's a rare opportunity to see the Red Planet and the green planet in the same binocular field of view. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...