Astrophotography often misrepresents the naked-eye appearance of celestial colors, as cameras capture saturated colors unattainable by human vision due to limitations in photoreceptor sensitivity. The ...

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The most popular meteor shower this side of the universe is about to reach its peak, with large, colorful fireballs on track to glow across the night sky. Between 10 p.m. and the end of the predawn ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very ...

A colorful phenomenon lit up the night sky in East Texas on Tuesday and Wednesday. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, were visible in areas across the United States, creating a special sight for ...

Those keeping an early eye out for Santa Claus may catch a glimpse of a colorful night sky as the northern lights could be visible in parts of the country on Tuesday, Dec. 23. The Space Weather ...

Discover the highlights of the Northern Hemisphere’s winter night sky with our guide to the top celestial sights to enjoy through binoculars between November 2025 and January 2026. When you purchase ...

Meteorologist David Yeomans forecasts on CBS News Chicago weekdays at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., and reports on the Climate Watch team. The northern lights were visible Tuesday night across the Chicago area, ...

In March, observers in Chile were treated to an especially spectacular sight, as the night sky lit up with orange and green hues. To top it off, the moon was in a full lunar eclipse. The two ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events ...