Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which include a conjunction between the moon ...

That's dark, so if you've got ... which include red and orange. The more dust or clouds in Earth's atmosphere during a lunar eclipse, the redder the moon appears. If you plan on observing the night ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. What were those red objects at the bottom of the moon during ... on the sun's surface. These dark areas that appear on its ...

The full Hunter's Moon rises over Michigan this month. Here's how to view the supermoon. And don't miss out on multiple ...

Nope. Even at night, there’s some light in the sky. There’s the moon, of course, but also, depending on where you live, ...

The Moon passes several planets as Jupiter’s Galilean moons delight and Saturn’s satellite Iapetus reaches western elongation ...

Jupiter, Venus, the Moon, and Mars were all expected to be ... has become the first site in Europe to be awarded International Dark Sky Sanctuary certification. Speaking from Anglesey, Dani ...

Related: Night sky ... the moon and creating a shadow across the lunar surface. The sun-blocking Earth casts two shadows that fall on the moon during a lunar eclipse: The umbra is a full, dark ...

Now that autumn is officially upon the Northern Hemisphere, the familiar wintertime constellations are rising earlier each ...

On a clear night, looking skyward from a dark location ... magnify celestial objects—giving sky watchers a clear view of the craters on the moon and the red spot of Jupiter.

However, you might want to try observing earlier in the evening — the waning gibbous Moon in Aries is still ... Tonight, look south once the sky grows dark to first locate the bright star ...

You'll also see "Earthshine" on the moon's dark limb — sunlight ... of Mars" because the red planet passes close to it every 26 months. Scorpius is a region of the sky rich in star fields ...