The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may ...

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 ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

A Month of Bright Planets Venus blazes at its brightest for the year after sunset, then Mars and Jupiter to rule the night ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Venus will be near its maximum brightness, while the moon is both in its waxing crescent phase and at its monthly 'perigee'—its closest approach to Earth—10,500 miles nearer than average at ...

Sad to say, Saturn is slipping away and will soon disappear in the sunset glow. Come mid-month ... and the sun and will show a crescent phase like a miniature moon. By mid-February, the crescent ...

Be sure to also check out our guides for tips on how to photograph the moon and how to photograph the planets. So why is it that when the moon is a crescent phase, we can also see its darkened portion ...

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The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 ...