On the evenings of Friday, Nov. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 30, a waxing gibbous moon moves past Saturn in the southern sky — an ...

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

Look to the southeastern horizon in the hours following sunset on Nov. 29 — you'll be able to see the moon shine close to the ...

Any clear night this month is the perfect time to pull out those binoculars or your telescope to observe the Orion Nebula.

There are "blood," "super" and "blue" moons, and then there's the "black" moon. The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But ...

The long nights of December are an astronomical delight. The early evening sky hosts Saturn as the main feature, along with ...

A video filmed in Taylor, Michigan, showing what appear to be two moons in the night sky has prompted widespread curiosity — ...

Stargazers will be treated to the final full moon of spring, the strawberry moon, overnight Tuesday, June 10, where it’s expected to hang low in the sky. And although all full moons in June are low in ...

Enjoy a post-dinner stargazing session as the first-quarter moon, Saturn and the season's brightest stars light up the ...

For most years in the Northern Hemisphere, the full harvest moon falls in September. The harvest moon is the closest full moon to the autumnal equinox. In 2025, the closest full moon to the equinox ...

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