Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, November 28 First Quarter Moon occurs at 1:59 A.M. EST. While Luna is not visible in the morning, our satellite will grace the evening sky ...

This week in Starwatch I want to go back to basics when it comes to the moon. So why does the moon change shape? Why is it a crescent on one night, a half-moon another night, and a full moon on yet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Look to the southeast after dark on Friday, Saturday and ...

The article details an observational target on the Moon's northwestern nearside, specifically the craters J. Herschel and Philolaus, to observe the effects of an advancing sunrise. J. Herschel is ...

The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise. If you live anywhere in the contiguous U.S. or Canada, and clear skies are forecast for early Sunday ...

This week, there are a few things that are essential for each zodiac sign to know about June 30 - July 6, 2025, as we enter the First Quarter phase with the waxing crescent Moon in Virgo. Later, the ...

The waxing gibbous moon rises above Earth’s blue atmosphere in this photograph taken from the International Space Station ...

Find Jupiter near the Waning Gibbous Moon on the nights of December 6-7 and 7-8. Both nights, the pair will rise in the ...