When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we ...

November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.

Because of this rapid movement, when the sun sets on the following (Tuesday) evening, the configuration between Venus and the moon will have radically changed. In fact, the moon – whose illuminated ...

There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and ...

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

The new moon of November 2024 occurs on Nov. 1, and three days later the moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening ...

In November, stargazers can see the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers, Mercur, Venus, and the last supermoon of the year.

Spica, located in the constellation Virgo, is known for its brilliant blue-white hue and is one of the brightest stars ...

Every step she took caused new stars to burst from the ground ... So it was that the Sun and the Moon took to the sky, rising in turn with Night and Day, to watch over their beloved people in ...

Mars is brightening and the giant planet Jupiter is reaching its best apparition in a decade for Northern Hemisphere ...

Watch for the brightest planets in the sky throughout the month, as well.

On Oct. 14 NASA’s Europa Clipper was launched from Kennedy Space Center to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa. It will arrive at ...