This month is a great time to see the zodiacal light. It’s a pyramid-shaped white glow on the western horizon about 90 minutes after sunset. It’s visible in dark skies around the March equinox ...

At this time of year, the zodiacal light is visible after sunset, rising in the west up through Pisces — where bright Venus is located — and into Aries and even Taurus, where Jupiter currently ...

The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...

Euclid has two instruments: its visible light camera, VIS, and its near-infrared light camera, NISP. NISP allows Euclid to ...

A startling picture shows scientists shooting lasers at the Milky Way. The four beams of the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) are used to excite sodium atoms in the ...

"The starry night is interrupted by the vertical glow of the zodiacal light, caused by dust grains in the Solar System, so faint that it’s only visible in the darkest skies, such as those of ...

NASA notes that Jupiter and Mars will also be visible in the western sky that night ... early spring is a great time to view zodiacal light. What looks like lingering twilight is actually believed to ...

"Some might say, they are not all visible at the same time — and ... The photo also captures zodiacal light, which is a faint, white glow in the night sky that appears to extend from the sun.

Brilliant Venus most likely will be in the triangular shape of the zodiacal light, which will be a real ... Saturn is not visible as it is too close to the sun. Uranus can be spotted with ...