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

A new moon on July 14 starts the countdown to the August 12 total solar eclipse, while the first waxing crescent and the ...

The moon will sweep past Venus, Jupiter and Mercury during a three-night celestial event this week after sunset.

On Wednesday, June 17, skywatchers across the United States (and most of Canada) are in for a treat with a rare daytime lunar occultation of Venus.

A slender crescent moon, Mars and Aldebaran and two sparkling star clusters will create a beautiful predawn scene for early ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

The Moon is now situated between magnitude 1.1 Saturn and magnitude –4.5 Venus in the east an hour before dawn. If you were outside yesterday morning, you’ll note that the Moon is now a thinner ...

On 11 July, the waning crescent moon will pass near the stunning Pleiades star cluster, offering a breathtaking view in the ...

Heads up stargazers! The moon will shine close to the bright star Antares at sunset on Sept. 27, while some lucky viewers — and plenty of penguins — will witness the lunar disk pass directly in front ...