The moon is one of the most familiar sights in the night sky, but it does not look the same from every corner of the planet. Travel far enough from home, and the face of the moon can look like it has ...

Stargazers in North America can expect to see up to 10 shooting stars each hour when the shower peaks this weekend.

Saturn is on display in the early-evening sky this month along with Uranus and Neptune, both within reach of binoculars.

Avid sky-gazers spend all year anticipating the peak of the annual Geminid meteor shower. Now, it's finally here. This weekend, dozens of meteors, including some especially brilliant ones called ...

Christmas 2025 marks a time of celebration, reflection, and the close of the year. Along with its religious importance, the festival also carries strong astrological relevance. As the Sun enters the ...

The summer solstice is the moment in which, for a given hemisphere, the Earth’s axis is oriented in the most direct way possible towards the Sun. In the northern hemisphere it usually falls on 20 or ...

As of Wednesday, Dec. 31, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, 88% of the moon will ...

It's the Third Quarter tonight, which basically means there's only half of the moon on show. Third Quarter is also the second half moon of the lunar cycle, where the left side of the moon is ...

Look to the southern sky after dark on Dec. 26 to spot the waxing crescent moon shining near the gas giant Saturn among the stars of the constellation Pisces.