Sometimes, as planets move in their orbits, they appear to slow down, stop, and even move backward. In astrology, we call this retrograde motion, though skeptics love to jump in and call it proof ...

“When we say that a planet is in retrograde it means that from the perspective of Earth, a planet’s motion across the sky goes backwards night after night compared to its usual direction for a ...

When a planet is retrograde ... Like Jupiter, Saturn spends around half of every year in retrograde motion. Uranus Retrograde: When Uranus goes retrograde, it's like we're taking a second look ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The fourth planet Mars will soon shine brighter than the night sky’s ...