The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 30The crescent Moon lies in Cancer this evening, just a ...

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

These Venus-moon rendezvous occur on roughly a monthly schedule. Indeed, if Venus were stationary and did not appear to move against the star background ... views of the night sky.

May is here and spring's next full moon is just around the corner ... that night. You may have noticed the moon will occasionally take on a dramatic shade of orange or red in the night sky.

(Armando Franca/AP) People at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles as the supermoon rises in the night sky ... background. (Armando Franca/AP) People gather to watch the supermoon, known as the ...

The crescent Moon lies near the giant planet on 30 April. The night sky at around 11pm this month (Nigel Henbest) Higher up, you’ll find Mars close to the twin stars of Gemini, Castor and Pollux ...

When you go outside on a clear, moonless night ... on the sky; the full moon is more than two million square arcseconds in area.) A decently dark site in a rural area has a sky background of ...

A “pink moon” will be shining in the night sky when the April moon of 2025 turns full this weekend. But it won’t actually look pink, and it will appear to be slightly smaller than an average ...