Jupiter and Mars will appear to make ultraclose approaches to the moon on two nights this week. Here's how to get the best ...

The lunar heart, created by the interplay of light and shadow, is visible once a month, just before our satellite reaches ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

February's full moon is known as the "snow moon" — named for the heavy snowfall that typically occurs during this time of the year. Here's when to catch it.

The brightest planets in the night sky will shine as the 'planet parade' continues throughout February, plus be on the ...

January's full moon passed in front of Mars, a rare occultation. Depending on where you are viewing from, it will happen ...

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

People in the northern hemisphere will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars during the planetary parade. The next full moon will happen on Feb. 12. Known as the ...

These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at The listings below will be updated and published weekly until ...

Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...

By Pat Beers Block Welcome Star Gazers to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in February. This month offers star gazers s ...

In this article, I'll delve into the Moon's phases, including why they occur and how they impact life on Earth. The Sun ...