Skywatchers in northern latitudes might even be able to catch a lunar occultation, when the moon appears to swallow a planet from the sky. Mars will vanish behind the moon around 1:09 p.m. EST and ...

Texas skywatchers will get a chance to witness the moon turn blood red. On the evening between March 13 and March 14, the Earth will move directly between the Sun and the full moon, our home star ...

The Snow Moon rose on Feb. 12, 2025, marking the end of Chinese New Year and setting up both the beginning of Ramadan and a ...

People gazing up at the night sky this March will have the opportunity to see the Moon change color during a special eclipse ...

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

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...

At magnitude –1.3, the Red Planet is much brighter than the 1st-magnitude star. Pollux is one of ... Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly With no Moon in the evening sky, it’s time for us to track ...

Greetings everyone and welcome to Guam’s beautiful skies! There will be a bright moon in our evening sky this week since the ...

Mars will appear to make an ultraclose approach to the moon on Sunday, after Jupiter had a turn earlier this week. Here's how to get the best view of the rare conjunction.