The astronomer Edmond Halley, the namesake for Halley’s comet, linked the northern lights to the Earth’s magnetic field, ...

Unfortunately for planet hunters, Mercury, Venus and Mars are all too close to the sun to observe; they will come out of the ...

Stargazers are about to have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

If you look halfway up in the northwest, you'll be able to see the familiar zigzag of five bright stars forming the ...

The Northern Lights - also known as the Aurora Borealis - could be seen across the country and many of BBC South's Weather ...

The Northern Lights could return tonight in Cumbria - here are five of the best spots to see them and tips for taking photos, plus the ...

A new moon on Sunday, Jan. 18, means dark skies and some of the best stargazing conditions of the year. Here are the bright stars, constellations and objects to see.

A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Here's when and how to see them.

Deep-sky objects shine and the giant planets show off their satellites as the bright light from the Moon disappears from our ...

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The Northern Lights could return tonight in Cumbria - here are five of the best spots to see them and tips for taking photos, plus the weather forecast.

On January 18, 2026, the new moon creates dark skies for observing Jupiter, Saturn, and the Orion constellation. Detailed positions and celestial coordinates for global observers are provided.