The bright star Spica will appear to dance around Earth's moon on the night of May 9. Here's how to catch the celestial pair at play ahead of next week's full 'Flower Moon'. Stargazers should look for ...

The night sky in June 2025 promises a spectacular array of celestial events that will captivate amateur astronomers and sky ...

On May 29, a crescent moon will align with the bright stars, Castor and Pollux, to create a face with a smile in the western ...

Not only that, but this implacable force is also why the moon only shows one face to us and why it’s slowly receding from Earth, and why our planet’s rotation is slowing. It even shapes stars ...

Let the Moon take you a tour of the night ... which is perhaps why I always see not the shape of a herdsman, but of a champagne flute. The star-turn of Boötes is the red giant star Arcturus ...

Thursday, May 4: Bright Moon and Spica Tonight the almost ... and Hercules constellations and consists of seven stars in a semi-circular shape. To find it locate the bright star Vega in the ...

The precise size of the halo is due to the shape of the ice crystal ... Such clouds are thin enough to only slightly dim the sun, moon and brighter stars, but apparently just opaque enough ...

Titan and Enceladus might not be the only moons of Saturn with an ocean. Mimas, the death-star-shaped moon of the ring planet might also hide an internal ocean under a layer of ice and rock.

Unlike the other planets in the solar system, Mars is distinctly triaxial, meaning it is an ellipsoid with different sizes along all three axes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Songs about the sun, moon, and stars are this week's theme. This program, hosted by JoAnn Castle, celebrates the celestial with songs such as "Keep Your Sunny Side Up" and "Destination Moon".