Why is it called a Snow Moon? The meaning behind the name of February's moon comes from the temperatures and typically heavy ...

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

It’s a busy month for planet-fanatics. This month’s stargazing agenda brims with planet sightings. We have planet pairings, ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

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

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern ... At 7 p.m. on Jan. 29 it will be about 72 degrees above the Eastern horizon. Near Capella are four other stars that with it form a ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Starting Monday, Feb. 3, the day after Groundhog Day, you should be able to see another planetary parade in the night sky, ...

Lunar horizon glow occurs when photons from the sun react with ... aimed to put a Hakuto-R lander in the Atlas crater on the northeastern corner of the moon’s near side. This go-around, Ispace aims ...

The moon is set to reach its peak fullness at 5:26 p.m., about an hour after it begins rising above the horizon ... It will be the bright, reddish dot near the constellation Gemini.