December brings some spectacular targets for astrophotographers, chief among them the Orion Nebula, the Pleiades and the ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during December 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

The best gear to help you capture the Orion Nebula, see a close-up of a ‘Christmas Star’ and get the best from the night sky ...

Keep an eye on the forecast for clear night skies, so that you don't miss out on the astronomical events occurring throughout ...

Find Jupiter near the Waning Gibbous Moon on the nights of December 6-7 and 7-8. Both nights, the pair will rise in the ...

The sun arrives at the December solstice at 10:03 a.m. EST on Dec. 21. This is the farthest south the sun gets in the heavens; it begins its six-month return northward at the moment winter begins in ...

Plus, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of Dec. 13-14, and the winter solstice arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m.

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

The Geminids peak annually in mid-December and are always one of the most brilliant meteor showers of the year. December’s ...

It’s all about our nearest neighbour in space this week as the Moon is not only full but also, as with October and November, a supermoon.

The Geminids are expected to run from Dec. 7-17, with a peak on the nights of Dec. 13 and 14 when 120 to 150 shooting stars ...