At this time, the sun shines at such an angle to make it appear as if there is a gigantic 'V' and 'X' marking the barren ...

The phases of the Moon correspond to the different stages of growth and transformation in living beings. ... (the ecliptic).

Catch the full moon rise over the southeastern horizon on June 10. Look up — or rather, down — tonight to spot the lowest ...

The moon just doesn’t wander freely across the sky as it orbits our world every month. It closely, but not exactly, follows the ecliptic — the line in the sky ...

That means each day the moon rises and sets in a slightly different phase and just less than an hour later in ... when the moon is exactly 180 degrees opposite the sun in ecliptic longitude.” Make ...

The full moon is a celebrity among the moon phases. People stop and marvel at the big, beautiful, bright ball in the sky, no matter how many times they've seen it.

Watch out this month for a Full Moon that barely skims the horizon, a phenomenon that inspired prehistoric astronomers, Nigel Henbest writes ...

Half of the moon will be illuminated as it reaches its first quarter phase on Monday, June 2. The first quarter phase marks the quarter point on the moon's monthly journey, according to NASA .

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view. This phase of the moon will peak at 8:53 ...