Though it sounds like the cozier, cold-weather version of the Battle of the Network Stars ... of the moon. Here’s how to do that, per EarthSky: To find the Winter Hexagon or Circle, first ...

make sure to put a big circle around the evening Thursday (Aug. 24), for on that evening the 57% illuminated waxing gibbous moon will occult the 1st-magnitude red supergiant star Antares ...

The Earth is nearly a perfect circle ... when the Moon's shadow passes across Earth's surface. But there's one additional factor at play that we can't ignore if we want to get the shape exactly ...

This week is dominated by the rising of the full Moon. As it waxes towards ... constellations and consists of seven stars in a semi-circular shape. To find it locate the bright star Vega in ...

Beehive buzzes by the moon. In the early dawn hours on Tuesday, October 6, skywatchers can use the moon to find the Beehive star cluster ... and forms a crescent shape, it will meet up with ...

On Jan. 9, skywatchers can watch the dark limb of the 82%-illuminated waxing gibbous moon creep across this beloved star cluster ... the ecliptic — that great circle on the celestial sphere ...

The giant Herschel Crater gives Saturn’s moon ... Star Wars prop—is wobblier than expected. The mysterious motion indicates that the heavily pockmarked satellite might contain either an oddly ...

At times the moon looks like a big circle, and at other times it ... which is why it appears to change shape. Space contains so many stars; we see those too at night when we look into the sky.

The location of the moon shown relative to Spica on the morning of May 10. | Credit: Starry Night. The bright star Spica will appear to dance around Earth's moon on the night of May 9. Here's how ...

April's full Moon, known as the Pink Moon, is a rare 'micromoon' – and it will be shining next to one of the brightest stars ... t a perfect circle and is instead more egg-shaped.