Wait until dark and find the waxing crescent Moon, sitting near a curve of stars in eastern Aries. Uranus is some 4.5° to the Moon’s left. Binoculars may pick up both in the same field of view ...

(Image: Angela Scott) A similar display is expected tomorrow night when Venus - known as the Evening Star - is likely to be much closer to the moon. The 16.5% Waxing Crescent Moon and Venus on ...

But don’t worry if you miss out on Friday as on Saturday the 6%-lit, waxing crescent moon will be more easily visible in the western sky after sunset. Meanwhile Venus will shine bright at a ...

Our vast expanse of outer space provides endless star, moon, and planet gazing ... Even farmers are guided by the changing shape of the moon with a waxing crescent believed to be a good time ...

Binoculars are a big help. March 5: The waxing crescent moon once again keeps close company with the Pleiades star cluster — binoculars recommended. March 6: Jupiter near the first quarter moon.