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

A composition photo of images taken during the lunar occultation on Jan. 4 captures the progression of the moon moving in ...

The Quadrantids will peak on a night with a slim crescent moon, just 11% full. The next meteor shower, the Lyrids, will peak in mid-April. The Associated Press Health and Science Department ...

Find out exactly when to see the full moons of 2025, including dates for two total lunar eclipses and three supermoons.

He covers skywatching, human spaceflight, exploration as well as space science and entertainment ... it is known as a waxing moon, and gradually increases from a waxing "crescent" (for its ...

( NewsNation) — You might want to keep your eyes on the skies for the next couple of months: Six planets will align in ...

SKYWATCHERS in Watford snapped these amazing images of the Crescent Moon close to planet Venus tonight as January promises to deliver spectacular evening skies. Members of the Watford Observer ...

There are eight phases of the moon during a 29.5-day cycle: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent. The phases exist ...