Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon will be just a tenth of a degree from Spica, the brightest star in the constellation of Virgo and about 250 light-years distant.

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

January's full moon is called the "wolf moon" and you can see it in the skies tonight.Known as the Wolf Moon, the name apparently comes from the packs of wolves heard howling outside the villages ...

At that point, its disk will be fully illuminated from Earth’s perspective. This alignment happens every 789 days due to Mars’ slower orbit around the sun. The Wolf Moon derives its name from the ...

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A good resource on lunar occultations is In-The-Sky.org, which lists events where the Moon will block out a planet or a bright star. Be sure you choose your location on the upper-right corner of ...

The Wolf Moon will appear in the skies tonight, as we see the first full moon of 2025 ... The further up you are, the better your chance of a clear sky to see the stars. Take a hike and explore the ...

Hoosiers can get a glimpse of the first full moon of 2025 Monday night ... The following free astronomy apps can help you locate stars, planets, and constellations.

The spacecraft’s star trackers are helping guide it to Europa, ensuring a smooth journey to the icy moon. NASA’s Europa Clipper is travelling through space, heading towards Jupiter’s moon ...

Trump confidant Elon Musk wants NASA to drop its ambitious plans to return to the moon and instead head straight to Mars. Congress is ready to put up a fight. Republican and Democratic lawmakers ...

Take spectacular images of this February's Venus and moon convergence with the best astrophotography cameras, perfect for shooting in low-light conditions. Skywatching offers some amazing sights ...

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