Did you see the bright star next to the moon? That was Venus, and part of a conjunction between the moon, Venus and the star ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will witness the razor-thin waning crescent moon rise close to Venus and the bright star Regulus in the predawn sky on Sept. 19, while others will see the lunar disk pass ...

The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S.

Earth’s moon phases cycle from month to month, waning and waxing in its constant transformation from new moon to full moon and back again. This lunar cycle happens in part because the moon does not ...

As of Monday, Sept. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 1% ...

Three celestial bodies are preparing to meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely ...

The crescent moon aligned with Venus and the bright star Regulus on September 19, creating a rare celestial conjunction in the morning sky. Viewers in the Northern Hemisphere can still spot the trio ...

A waxing crescent Moon (8% illuminated) will be observable in the western sky shortly after sunset. Mars (magnitude 1.6) will be visible approximately 7° to the upper left of the Moon, potentially ...

Generally speaking, Venus is the brightest star in the sky apart from the sun and the moon. From late March this year until the end of the year, Venus will take on the role of the "morning star," and ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight.