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Planets | See Saturn and Venus in July 2025
Mars and Jupiter steal the show as the planets start to improve this month.
Saturn is our pick of the planets in July 2025. Here's how to get the best views of the ringed world
This week, you are further from the Sun than at any other time this year. Here's why
Stargazing | What to see in the night sky this month
What can you see in the night sky tonight? Find out what's on view in our monthly stargazing guide.
Visiting the dark skies of northern Chile
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Fix light pollution in astrophotos by controlling gradients
Webb can peer billions of lightyears into space, but can never look at Earth, Venus or Mercury. Here's why
Webb's study of galactic pancakes is unlocking the history of our own Milky Way
James Webb Space Telescope | See the latest images
See the latest full colour images to be released by the JWST.
Next full Moon dates 2025
Find out when the next full Moon is visible, and full Moon names for 2025.
Astronomy explained | The Planets
A guide to the planets of the Solar System, their order in distance from the Sun, and facts about the rocky terrestrial worlds and the gas giants.
Andromeda Galaxy in multiple wavelengths
Roswell UFO incident facts and history
Did a UFO really crash-land in Roswell, New Mexico? What are the facts behind ufology's most famous case?
A guide to the planets | Mercury
Mercury is the smallest of the planets in our Solar System and the closest to the Sun.