The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky to the morning sky.

A superior conjunction occurs when Venus is the farthest from Earth, on the other side of the sun. Conversely, astronomers ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

The planet Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday in what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on ...

The American Meteor Society adds that the Lyrids usually lack persistent trains but can produce "fireballs." A fireball "is ...

NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction.But don't plan ...

Irish sky gazers were left baffled when they looked up and saw an "unusual" and "freaky" object flashing in Dublin's night ...

The “Alpine Start” is a revered tradition in hiking circles. Hiking guides, outdoor forums and trail reviews ooze with the same advice – arrive early, and have your boots on the trail by sunup.

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Binoculars never get enough credit when it comes to stargazing. They don’t have as much light-gathering ability and ...

Venus has been slowly getting closer to the sun and will pass roughly between Earth and our star this weekend — something astronomers call "inferior conjunction." ...