That's because on June 22, a triangular arrangement of the waning crescent moon flanked by Venus and the Pleiades star ...

This week features a New Moon, which means two things—it’s a great week for both stargazing and, slightly beforehand, crescent Moon-watching. One of the most difficult observations in ...

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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. A lovely conjunction of ...

The crescent moon joins Mars, Venus and some of the brightest stars to kick off the summer 2024 skywatching season. Last month, we called attention to a celestial assembly involving the moon ...

This is called a "sidereal month" which is the length of time it takes the moon to circle the Earth once, using the background stars as a reference point. So, we try to apply the "sidereal month ...