To do so, you simply draw an imaginary line from the top point of the crescent, past the bottom point of the crescent, and ...

See the Moon near some of the brightest planets this month, and be on the lookout for some of the rarest meteors to spot.

This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...

The King of the Planets teams up with an exceedingly narrow crescent moon for the last time this year in the evening sky on ...

For North Americans, this is an eye-catching sight, visible even from brightly lit cities.

Peak illumination of the Strawberry Moon will arrive in Washington at 3:43 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday. But it will be close enough to full on Tuesday evening that you won’t be able to tell the ...

The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the summer constellations will be rising.

This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between the moon and Mars.

Though the Strawberry Moon reached its peak this morning, it will still be partially visible tonight. Find out when and where to look at the sky.

Mars, Jupiter and Mercury will all appear low in the west after sunset. Look for bright Venus low in the eastern sky for ...

Venus continues to be the brilliant “Morning Star” in the East before dawn, albeit dimming just a bit as it moves away from ...