While almost everyone knows about Pluto being a dwarf planet, many are not aware that there are five others in our solar ...

The largest object is the asteroid belt is the dwarf planet Ceres ... a field-of-view large enough to capture the entire planet It is about five times the distance from the Sun that Earth is ...

When we have five or more planets filing into a small sky area, an alignment is upgraded to parade status. Parade is not an ...

A white dwarf, or dying star, caused the destruction of a Jupiter-sized planet that is only around 650 light years away from ...

The Solar System also contains at least five dwarf planets: Ceres, Pluto (originally classified as the Solar System's ninth planet), Makemake, Haumea and Eris. With the exception of Mercury ...

All seven other planets in the solar system will be visible at the end of February, treating stargazers to a dazzling display ...

Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury will be visible in an uncommon planetary alignment this month.