The Moon’s surface has two main rock types: white highland anorthosite and dark lowland basalt. While both are common on the ...

Venus and the Moon lie 5° apart in the predawn sky, offering a lovely naked-eye spectacle for early risers. The Moon passes ...

Earthshine is sunlight reflected from the Earth out to the moon and back to our eyes. Since the light is reflected rather than direct, the illumination is subtle. With binoculars, the major lunar seas ...

NASA's Artemis 1 mission's Orion spacecraft captured amazing views of the Earthset as the moon passed in front of it on flight day 6. On flight day 8, the spacecraft captured a view of itself with the ...

Look to the east before sunrise on June 22 to catch the delicate form of the crescent moon shining with Venus alongside the ...

Summer arrives for northern observers as the Moon visits Venus, Uranus, and Mercury. Plus: globular cluster M15, double star ...

“In 2025, a waxing crescent moon will set before the radiant is high ... to the American Meteor Society. Next will be the alpha Capricornids, active from July 12 through August 12.

But by 9:00 p.m. that evening the thin crescent moon will be low in the western sky ... the zenith in the sky at this hour. Regulus, Leo's alpha star, will be to the left of Mars, and that marks ...

Eid ul-Adha 2025: The exact date is determined by the sighting of Dhul Hijjah crescent moon. Eid Ul-Adha Dates: Eid ul-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is a significant religious ...

At no other time or place can you find it. Catching the Moon Idol activates a 24-hour buff on the exact fishing rod you used. This rod will glow with a crescent effect—a sign that it’s been ...

Astronomers expect the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Dhul Qadah to be visible in most parts of the world on Monday, April 28, 2025, according to calculations released ...

On the mornings of 24 April and 25 April, the Moon, Venus and Saturn will form a ‘smiley face’ in the sky (although you may have to bend your neck and squint a bit). NASA said: "Around April 24th and ...