See it! This week’s auroras and Perseids!

The beloved Perseid meteor shower peaked just as auroras were gracing our skies. Wow! See images from the EarthSky community here.

Deep-sky photos for July 2024: Editor’s picks

Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for July 2024 from our EarthSky community. If you have a great photo to share, send it in too. We love to see them!

See it! Moon and Jupiter in late July 2024

The last week of July has been busy! The moon and Jupiter were surrounded by bright planets and stars. Did you see them? Also, bonus! Venus is back after sunset!

Sunset on Lake Travis

Stunning sunset on Lake Travis captured by our friends at Float On in Austin, TX. Float On offers Lake Travis...

Satellite trails – and a comet – crisscross Arizona sky

EarthSky community member John Ashley captured a comet - and satellite trails - crisscrossing the Arizona night sky on July 9, 2024. Watch his video here.

The Penguin and the Egg, interacting galaxies from Webb

The Penguin and the Egg are 2 interacting galaxies that will one day merge. Webb released this image for its 2nd anniversary of science observations.

Deep-sky photos for June 2024: Editor’s picks

Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for June 2024 from our EarthSky community. And if you have a great photo to share, send it in. We love to see them!

Meet an omega sunset and sunrise

An omega sunset or sunrise is an inferior mirage. It's produced by a layer of warmer and less dense air close to an ocean surface.

Deep-sky photos for May 2024: Editor’s picks

Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for May 2024 from our EarthSky community. And if you have a great photo to share, send it in. We love to see them!

See the best Milky Way photos of 2024

See 10 of Capture the Atlas' Best Milky Way photos of 2024. This annual edition showcases 25 of the best Milky Way photos from around the world.