February may be a short month, but it offers many exciting events in the sky. From a bright full moon to planets meeting the moon and a rare solar eclipse, sky lovers have several chances to look up ...

The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

For months, Saturn has been a steady presence in the sky after sunset, but after tonight, it will move away from our view for a while Space Frontiers/Hulton Archive/Getty A slender crescent moon will ...

A slender crescent moon will appear close to Saturn just after sunset tonight, Jan. 22, creating a brief but striking celestial pairing low in the western sky The best viewing window is about 30 to 60 ...

The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. It’s one of the most beautiful sky sights of all, but bad ...

Earth’s satellite will be visible in conjunction with the ringed planet as twilight gives way to darkness A slender crescent moon slides past Saturn this week, offering a rewarding conjunction. It ...