near the Beehive open cluster (M44). Of course, the Moon's bright light will likely wash out the cluster itself, but Mars is glowing at magnitude –0.9, quickly brightening as it approaches ...

This week, the night sky will dazzle stargazers with a rare cosmic alignment as Mars and the Moon come together for ... such as a park or open field, for a clearer view of the night sky.

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...