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When the moon is low on the horizon and viewed during dusk — just after the sun has set — it shines through the thickest part of Earth's atmosphere. As with a sunset, that gives the moon a muted ...
Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...
Catch some morning meteors, see the Moon reach First Quarter, and watch Mars visit the Beehive in the sky this week.
Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...
Skywatchers, get ready for a dazzling lunar display this weekend: April's full moon, known as the Pink Moon or Paschal Moon, will rise on the evening of Saturday, April 12.
Starting tonight and continuing for two weeks, we can watch the moon travel from just past new moon all the way to full moon.
Arguably, the highlight for astrophotographers this month is comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN)’s brush with the Pleiades open cluster to ...
Roen Kelly The moonrise and moonset schedule this week The following is adapted from Alison Klesman’s The Sky This Week column. Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in ...
Mild May nights will set the stage for a great month of stargazing with the cosmos offering a trio of astronomical sights, ...
Everything you need to know about April’s full Pink Moon, including exactly when, where, and how to see it at its best from where you are.
Crescent moon nears Jupiter in post-sunset sky Moon's closest approach to Jupiter on April 30 Earthshine may reveal lunar surface detail ...
Here's the full Moon calendar for May 2025 so you can plan your late-night sky sessions accordingly: Waxing Crescent: May 1–3 ...