If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on the Moon, you may notice a lack of stars in the background. Let's get the ...

The moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster during an occultation on Jan. 9, 2025. ... Such a pattern is called a series and can last a few years or more.

Over the next two weeks, we'll go from thinnest moon to almost full moon, right through Leo the Lion's heart. SATURDAY: The other week, the planet Mars passed close by Leo’s star Regulus.

The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky around midnight local time, specifically for ...

Stars and “shooting stars” aside, this week also sees a gorgeous conjunction of a razor-thin crescent Moon and the bight Venus. That will be worth getting up early for. Tuesday, July 26, 2022 ...

The best time to see the full moon is Sunday morning at 1.22 am, when the Moon will come out in full force. This is when it will be its fullest, but it will still appear bright and round for a few ...

The Moon passes 1.9° due north of Neptune at 6 A.M. EDT this morning. Early rises will be able to catch the Moon hanging between Venus and Mercury in the predawn sky — check out last week’s ...

That leaves only Jupiter and Mars to grace the evening skies. Jupiter will linger until late May, when it begins to wallow in twilight. The giant planet will then pass behind the sun a few days ...

If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on the Moon, you may notice a lack of stars in the background. Let's get the ...