The dwarf planet 1 Ceres is in conjunction with the Sun at 5 P.M. EST today. While this means we can't see Ceres for now, we ...

For that evening a lovely crescent moon will appear to snuggle up close to Venus, particularly for skywatchers across the Western Hemisphere. It will make for an eye-catching scene as the two ...

Look about an hour before sunrise on Feb. 1 and find Venus, bright but very low, in the southeast, with much dimmer Mercury to its lower left. Far to Venus’s upper right shines Saturn, and ...

A crescent moon, Venus and the Pleiades: June. 22, 2025 (before sunrise) Look east an hour before sunrise, and you'll see a stunning sight: A 13%-lit waning crescent moon will shine just above two ...

Sunrise: 7:19 A.M. Sunset ... s finder scope or use a pair of binoculars.) Venus’ disk is larger — 27” — and it shows off a crescent phase that is nearly half-lit at 45 percent illuminated.

We have the full Snow Moon to look forward to in the week ahead. And thanks to fortuitous timing it will look equally "full" to the unaided eye two nights in a row, on Feb. 11 and 12. That's because ...

It’s best celebrated at sunrise—as is done at Stonehenge ... As a bonus there will also be a waning 19%-lit crescent Moon between Venus and Mars. Saturday, June 25, 2022: Venus, the Pleiades ...

Opportunities to see four or more naked-eye planets confined in a small piece of the night sky are rare events. The last chance we had to see four planets in a compact bunch happened six years ...

And be sure to get outside after sunset tonight (Feb. 1). For that evening a lovely crescent moon will appear to snuggle up close to Venus, particularly for skywatchers across the Western Hemisphere.