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Northern lights may be visible in 12 states overnight Jan. 9-10
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as incoming coronal mass ejections and high-speed solar winds could trigger geomagnetic storms tonight.
Best monoculars in 2026 — lighter, smaller and cheaper than binoculars
Buying Guide The best monocular devices on the market offer a lightweight alternative to binoculars. Try using one this month to view the full moon.
Comet 24P/Schaumasse makes its closest approach to the sun today: But will you be able to see it?
Solar system comets are often at their brightest as they draw close to the sun
Full moon calendar 2026: When to see the next full moon
Reference The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.
Best night vision binoculars 2026: See in the dark and get a better look at the night sky
Buying Guide The best night vision binoculars range from basic infrared models to quality binoculars that will last a lifetime.
January belongs to Jupiter: See the king of planets in the night sky this month
Jupiter currently shines as a brilliant silvery "star" in the constellation Gemini the Twins, low in the east-northeast sky as dusk slowly fades. You really should catch the show.
The best binoculars in 2026 — models for stargazing, wildlife and general use
Buying Guide We have fully tested and ranked the best binoculars for stargazing and spotting galaxies.
Astrophotographer captures rare footage of the Hubble Telescope crossing the sun (video)
The Hubble Telescope appears as a tiny silhouette during a perfectly timed solar transit captured from Puerto Rico.
