I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

Definitely not—it might be famous, but it’s actually only the 48th brightest star in the sky ... at a magnitude of -4.5 in the constellation Leo, reaches its “greatest elongation west ...

But better is to come. On the 18th, look an hour before dawn to see, stacked from top to bottom: Venus; Regulus, the brightest star in Leo; an old crescent moon; Mars; and Mercury. Mars and Venus ...

In March we get to watch as four planets group into two pairs. Three of the planets are in the sky and one is right under our feet. Mars reaches opposition on March 3rd, the day Earth passes it ...

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Leo Chenal is becoming one of the NFL’s brightest young stars on defense. The 24-year-old recently made his name known to the rest of the league after blocking a ...

It consists of seven bright stars. In the northern hemisphere, you’ll be able to spot the zodiacal constellations Cancer, Gemini, Leo and Taurus, plus Auriga and Monoceros. February’s two ...