The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is just by looking up.

The rise of the "Snow Moon" today sets in motion a lunar orbit that will result in a total lunar eclipse for North America on ...

The second full moon of the year − appropriately called the snow moon − will reach its peak Wednesday evening.

January begins with a stunning meteor shower — the last until April — and the moon occulting the Pleiades, a half-lit Venus, and, most remarkably, a total eclipse of a bright Mars by the moon.

The lunar eclipse primarily an after-midnight affair ... this famous meteor shower will be hindered by a bright gibbous moon, which will be rising around 9:20 p.m. on the evening of Aug. 11 ...

You can prepare for the next full moon or eclipse with our guides on how to photograph the moon and how to photograph a lunar eclipse. If you need imaging gear, consider our best cameras for ...

Chicago will soon have one of its best opportunities in decades to experience a total lunar eclipse. Come the night of March 13th, a "blood moon" will be visible as the astronomical event takes ...

The company plans to capture HD imagery of a total lunar eclipse from the moon when Earth will move directly between our neighbor and the sun as it travels along its orbital path. On Earth ...

Here's what I found. By the way, did I mention this was weird? We're looking at a waxing gibbous moon on Sunday night. That means the moon illuminated, but not all of it. Usually, it's that ...