On Saturday evening (Oct. 5) as darkness is falling, be sure to take a look low toward the west-southwest part of the sky for ...

On Saturday evening (Oct. 5) as darkness is falling, be sure to take a look low toward the west-southwest part of the sky for a beautiful celestial tableau formed by a lovely crescent moon and the ...

Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse ...

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

A delicate crescent Moon joins blazing Venus in the evening sky early this month. A few days earlier, the Moon could share the sky with Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — if the latter is visible.

Curious about the moon's phases? Check out this article on the 8 stages from the New Moon to the Full Moon and find out their ...

Waxing crescent: As the moon moves around Earth, the side we can see gradually becomes more illuminated by direct sunlight. First quarter: The moon is 90 degrees away from the sun in the sky and ...

The night sky is enduring, so vast it’s timeless ... Coming up this week are some excellent viewing opportunities as the crescent moon drifts close to it. Here’s when and where to look ...

Its tail is roughly 1° long and shows up well in long-exposure photographs, but will be hard to pick out visually against the brightening sky. Meanwhile, the waning crescent Moon stands high in ...