A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

On December 18, the Moon and Mercury meet in the sky, blending emotion and thought in a way that feels personal, timely, and very present. This conjunction happens as the Moon has just moved into ...

At the Phoebe Waterman Haas Public Observatory, we love observing the two biggest planets in our solar system—Jupiter and Saturn! This month, these gas giants are coming together in the sky for a once ...

A celestial event called a conjunction featured the moon, Venus, and the star Regulus on Sept. 19. The trio will still be shining on Sept. 20, but Venus and Regulus will be further from the moon. The ...

Three celestial bodies will be meeting up for one night in September in a cosmic party that should be widely visible in the sky, including in Kentucky. What makes the close approach of the objects so ...