There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...
Californians watching the sky in February have the chance to view a parade of planets and a snow moon. The planetary alignment that began in January will continue into February, according to ...
Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...
All of the planets, as well as the sun and moon, appear to travel along this path in the sky. Currently rising in the east as the sun sets in the west is Mars, which on Jan. 12 reached ...
Stargazers can also glimpse a full moon and a bright Venus during cloudless nights in the middle of the month. Once the sun goes down on Monday, Feb. 3, six planets and the moon will line up ...
This 90-percent-illuminated waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the Red Planet all night, setting just before the sun rises on Feb. 10. Come Feb. 12, we’ll see the second full moon of the year: ...
The planets in our solar system orbit the sun in more or less the same flat plane as the Earth, according to EarthSky.org, called the ecliptic. The celestial bodies near us, the sun and the moon ...