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

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon. This celestial phenomenon is called a conjunction, ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

Will the Lower Hudson Valley be able to see these celestial spectacles Feb. 1 and 3? It depends on the weather.

When a celestial body, such as a moon ... Meanwhile, the waxing crescent moon was about 30% illuminated, according to In-the-Sky.org. The images captured by the Virtual Telescope Project offer ...

Jupiter and Saturn will be joined on one side by a rising Mercury and on the other approached by a waning crescent Moon, creating a momentary line-up of four celestial bodies. It’s officially a ...

This celestial phenomenon is called a conjunction, which means two or more heavenly bodies appear very close ... astronomers get started The crescent moon may strike observers as slightly larger ...