The close alignment of Venus, Saturn, and a crescent moon created a formation resembling a smiling face during a rare cosmic event.

Before sunrise on April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of Venus and Saturn to create the tilted happy face.

This rare alignment will be visible for about an hour at around 5.30am on Friday morning, with sunrise taking place at around ...

When a full moon occurs, the sun and moon are on opposite sides of the earth and sit in opposite zodiac signs across the sky from each other. The moon appears at its brightest, so astrologers ...

April's full moon will reach peak illumination at 7:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, April 12. Contrary to its name, the moon will not turn a shade of pink. The name is instead an homage to the ...

THE odds of a "city killer" asteroid that once threatened Earth instead smashing into the moon have just doubled ... He told The Sun: “When we are trying to foresee where an object will be ...

Live of a Partial solar eclipse, the result of a close, but not perfect, alignment of the sun, the moon, and the Earth, where the moon covers part, but not all, of the sun’s disk. Weather permitting, ...

From the Royal Observatory in Greenwich to Warwickshire and all the way up to Manchester, people watched as the Moon moved in front of the Sun, stirring up a range of emotions. We even got a great ...

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A partial solar ...

A partial solar eclipse is coming this weekend, but weather could be an issue for many hoping to get a glimpse of the moon "taking a bite" out of the sun. Skywatchers across much of New York State ...

DENVER — You could say the sun was literally chasing the moon on Wednesday morning because sunrise happened just one hour and 22 minutes after moonrise. It's a beautiful celestial scene that ...