Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.
If the sky is clear, many Americans, depending on their location, should have a clear view of the total lunar eclipse from ...
Noctourism, which is the combination of night-time activities and tourism, has become a big trend in the travel world - and ...
The Moon meets the Red Planet’s rival in Scorpius, skims close to Saturn, and reaches New phase in the sky this week.
Blue Origin's NS-29 New Shepard rocket is expected to launch by late Jan. 31 after a delay if all goes well. Here's what to ...
If you're planning on stargazing in Dubai, these are all the biggest space events in the 2025 calendar that you have to get ...
Anyone who reads this column regularly knows how much I enjoy seeing a conjunction of the moon and Venus in the western sky at dusk. I’m not sure why it’s ...
Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in appearance ...
The Moon passes 0.3° south of the bright red giant star Antares at 7 P.M. EST. However, the pair isn’t visible this evening, as they’ll rise in the early-morning sky, so we’ll feature them ...
Baker said that there are other astronomical events that may be more interesting than the parade of planets. Baker said Mars ...
Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...
While planets circle the sun in what's called and heliocentric orbit, they rarely fall together in what appears to the human ...