This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between the moon and Mars.

Conjunctions have no particular astronomical significance, but they are a striking spectacle to view. After the moon, Jupiter and Venus are currently the brightest objects in the sky, ...

Celestial conjunctions are some of the most beautiful events in the night sky, but are relatively easy to photograph, says amateur astronomer Victor Rogus.

There are many misused conjunctions — the parts of speech that connect words, phrases or clauses — but I’m going to focus on two of my pet peeves that are getting banged up and bruised; ...

Which conjunctions are happening this week? On Dec. 7 at 7:49 p.m. local time, the conjunction of the moon and the planet Saturn will be seen.

However, some great conjunctions are, well, greater than others. The slightly oval shape of Jupiter and Saturn’s orbits, and how inclined each orbit is with respect to the sun’s equator, ...

This week, we’ll discuss TWO great conjunctions set to take place in the sky this week. Monday, February 27: The Moon and Mars conjunction.

So, if Jupiter and Saturn had three close conjunctions in a relatively brief period of time, it’s easy to imagine that ancient astronomers — really, astrologers — would have taken note.