Even to a casual viewer, the waxing gibbous moon of Feb. 7 will appear quite unusual, climbing so very high in the sky.

Heads up, sky watchers, this week offers no shortage of celestial awe. The full moon will reach peak illumination on ...

February's full moon, nicknamed the "snow moon," will be visible in the night sky, coinciding with snowy conditions in New ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

A French astrophotographer has captured a stunning photo of Venus and the moon shining above the Eiffel Tower in Paris, ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

It takes the about a month to orbit around the Earth and complete the lunar cycle. Feb. 12 marks the second moon phase, and ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

Expect the unexpected on February 12 at 8:53 a.m. ET under the full moon in Leo. Full moons in Leo always bring some drama ...

Tonight, the evening sky holds a different conjunction, as the Moon passes 0.8° north of Mars at 3 P.M. EST and sits near the magnitude 4.1 star Upsilon (υ) Geminorum in the early-evening hours.

Even to a casual viewer, the waxing gibbous moon of Friday, Feb. 7 will appear unusual. As it crosses the meridian shortly after 8 p.m. local standard time, it will climb so very high in the sky that ...