SKYWATCHING

Five of the solar system's eight planets will be visible in November: How to spot and viewing tips

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will all grace the night sky this month. Here's what to know about observing them.
Updated: 1 day ago  |  By Purva Muley

Mars is cozying up to Jupiter this November: When, where and how to watch it

During this Mars-Jupiter conjunction in November, both the planets will appear around 1.2 degrees apart. Here are the details.
Updated: 2 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Aurora forecast: Solar wind, CME to trigger northern lights in Maine and other U.S. states on November 6

These auroras will be triggered by a combination of an L-shaped coronal hole rotating into view from our perspective and a glancing blow from a CME from November 1.
Updated: 2 days ago  |  By Pranjal Pranit

How to see the Leonid meteor shower in 2026: Citywise rise and set timings for the U.S.

The Leonids are active from November 6 to 30 but will peak around the middle of the month.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Northern Taurids meteor shower 2026 to bring fireballs as it peaks on November 11-12: Viewing tips

The Northern and Southern Taurids are often referred to as Halloween fireballs. With the Southern Taurids having peaked on November 4-5, another show awaits stargazers on November 11-12.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Purva Muley

November 2026 New Moon: Spot Orion Constellation and other celestial wonders in the dark skies

From meteor showers streaking across the sky to brightly lit planets, the moonless sky on November 9 offers a great opportunity for skywatchers.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Beaver Moon 2026: Date, peak time and how to photograph November’s Supermoon

The Beaver Moon 2026 on November 24 will be the first of three consecutive Supermoons.
Updated: 4 days ago  |  By Purva Muley

Southern Taurids meteor shower to bring fireballs as it peaks this week—here’s all you need to know

The Southern Taurids will reach its peak on the intervening night of November 4-5 and there's a good chance viewers may spot bright fireballs.
Updated: 5 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

Catch Venus shining at its brightest in November: Citywise timings in the U.S. for best views

A celestial show awaits early risers as you can catch Venus at its peak brightness towards the end of the month.
Updated: 6 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Full Beaver Supermoon 2026: Best viewing locations in the U.S. for November 24 spectacle

These are the best places in the U.S. to view the Full Beaver Supermoon in November 2026.
Updated: 6 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

China’s top-secret space plane will pass over the U.S. this week: Here’s when and how to watch

Skywatchers across the U.S. have several chances to spot China’s Shenlong space plane through early November. Here’s how to spot it.
Updated: Oct 30, 2026  |  By Ankita Garkoti

November 2026 skywatching guide: Mark your calendars for Beaver Supermoon, Taurid meteor shower and more

November 2026 is packed with spectacular skywatching events, from a supermoon to meteor showers. Here is a detailed guide.
Updated: Oct 30, 2026  |  By Purva Muley

Don't miss the second Supermoon of 2026 in November: Date, city-wise timings and viewing tips

The second Supermoon of the year, scheduled for late November, will see our closest celestial neighbor come within 223,694 miles (360,000 kilometers) of our planet.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Purva Muley

Southern Taurid meteor shower will hit 2nd peak next week: When and where to watch the shooting stars

The Taurids are known for producing more fireballs than any other meteor shower, which sometimes remain visible for longer as they streak across the sky.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Artemis III update: SLS rocket core stage in position for integration with boosters at NASA's Kennedy Space Center

The SLS core stage is currently in a vertical position for integration with the rocket's boosters, which were assembled last week. Here's the latest update about Artemis III.
Updated: Oct 27, 2026  |  By Pranjal Pranit

The Moon will be near the Seven Sisters tomorrow: When, where and how to watch the celestial pairing

After reaching full illumination on October 26, the Moon will pass near the iconic Pleiades cluster.
Updated: Oct 26, 2026  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night depicted the actual sky, study finds—what the painting shows

Long interpreted in symbolic terms, the new study suggests that Vincent van Gogh's 1889 masterpiece came into being through observation of the actual night sky in late July.
Updated: Oct 24, 2026  |  By Shiladitya Ray

Orionid meteor shower 2026 peaks tonight: How to photograph the phenomenon? Some useful tips

Here are some tips for photographing the Orionid meteor shower with a camera as it peaks tonight.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026  |  By Lakshmi Kola

The Moon will glide by Saturn this weekend: When, where and how to watch it

A nearly Full Moon pairs with Saturn in the coming days before attaining the Full Moon, or the Hunter's Moon phase. Here's how to watch the meetup.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Watch the Orionid meteor shower peak this week: City-wise timings in the U.S. for best views

After a stunning celestial show by the Draconids in early October, the Orionids will be the second meteor shower visible streaking across the sky.
Updated: Oct 19, 2026  |  By Lakshmi Kola
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