I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

A brightening 14%-lit waxing crescent moon will be visible in the west sky just after sunset, and shining just a couple of degrees from bright Venus. You can watch them sink together in darkness ...

Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...

Stark residents will be able to view a total lunar eclipse March 13-14, but won't see the solar one a few weeks later.

There's a variety of astronomical events in 2025 well worth planning a trip around this year—whether that means driving to ...

“When it’s brightest, Venus appears as an eerily eye-catching beacon,“ EarthSky wrote. ”Many mistake it for a UFO. It’s ...

"Finding the crescent moon between Venus and sunset point in the night sky will be very helpful, as you can be sure you are looking at the correct object. "But please be aware of inexperienced ...

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

"Finding the crescent moon between Venus and sunset point in the night sky will be very helpful, as you can be sure you are looking at the correct object. "But please be aware of inexperienced ...