The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most prolific showers of the year, producing rich, bright streaks. The Perseids are active from mid-July until late August and will peak on the night of Aug. 12 ...

The moon will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.

We're getting closer to the Full Moon.

The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

During February, we can't help but notice the later sunsets and earlier sunrises. We gain about 3 minutes of daylight each ...

January doesn’t skimp on cosmic sightseeing. The month begins with a vibrant supermoon, continues with the year’s best Jupiter view, and ends with multiple moon-planet conjunctions. Aurora activity ...

When does the next full moon rise? Find out exactly when to see the full moons of 2026, including the full "Snow Moon" in February. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...