During its "new moon" phase, the moon is always "black". It happens at that time of the month when the moon passes through ...

This week in Skywatch, I want to go back to basics when it comes to the moon. So why does the moon change shape? Why is it a crescent on one night, a half-moon another night, and a full moon on yet ...

Fresh from a spectacular “blood moon” total lunar eclipse and its full “corn moon” phase on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 (see the best photos), a nearly full moon will share the evening night sky with Saturn ...

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

For the next few nights, the moon will be getting brighter and brighter until we reach the full moon. We're on day two of the lunar cycle, a series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility. The ...

Wondering what's happening with the moon right now? Wonder no more, we have all the details for the moon's current phase in the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — Skywatchers across Georgia and beyond will have a reason to look up Sunday night as the full Corn Moon rises. It is the last full moon of summer. September’s full moon is often ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Saturn and the waning moon will appear close together at sunset on Sept. 8. | Credit: Left photo ...

The article describes the observation of the Great Square of Pegasus, an asterism easily visible throughout the night due to its brightness. The asterism comprises four stars: Gamma Pegasi, Markab ...

The slender crescent moon will be positioned close to the bright star Spica at sunset on Aug. 27, but you'll have to be quick to catch a glimpse of the cosmic duo before they follow the sun below the ...

On September 5th, the constellation Camelopardalis, containing Kemble's Cascade and NGC 1502, will be visible in the northern sky after 11 PM local daylight time. Uranus will become stationary on ...