Tonight’s sky: Planets visible in the evening sky

Science: There’s a lot to see in the sky tonight, here’s what you can expect to see. A good telescope or pair of binoculars will help you spot some of the fainter objects in the night sky. However, unaided eyes are enough to explore its stars and constellations, see the moon, experience meteor showers, and spot satellites in the night sky. Read on to find out what you can expect to see in the night sky tonight, from planetary conjunctions to ever-changing moon phases, meteor showers, and more. Want to see even further? Check out our monthly night sky guide, our brightest planets guide also tells you which planets will be visible this month and when.