A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent ...

April marks the last time to see Jupiter at its best before its observing window closes. On Tuesday evening (April 1), Jupiter will shine at a magnitude of -2, located around 40 degrees above the west ...

Venus, Saturn, and Mercury are full of surprises this month, and they have one more awe-striking display in store. Before ...

Sometimes, the entire face of the Moon visible to us is brightly glowing. Other times, only a thin crescent is lit ... as it's silhouetted against the bright sun. Another fascinating phenomenon ...

Our interstellar neighbors will bedazzle the night skies throughout the next few weeks, from moon-planet meetups in early April to a dreamy planet-moon pyramid just before May. Add to that a meteor ...

This new moon of March 2025 will create ... through protective glasses one will see a thin crescent; with the naked eye the sun is still too bright to look at if the sky is clear.

A slender waning crescent moon will create a triangle with the bright planet Venus and the much fainter Saturn about 30 minutes before sunrise on April 25, according to EarthSky, an astronomy news ...

HOUSTON, Texas ( KIAH ) — Each April, Earth crosses a trail of ancient dust in space, triggering a quiet but beautiful ...

Moon near the Pleiades star cluster—April 1 On April 1, look for the crescent moon passing just ... but only about six are bright enough to see without binoculars or a telescope.

Moon photography requires a balance of exposure, focus, and stability. Using a DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens, a sturdy tripod, and manual settings like ISO 100-200, aperture f/8 to f ...

Earthshine is the effect you get when you sometimes see the faint dark part of the Moon glowing next to a fully illuminated lunar crescent ... has no height; the bright regions are simply ...

Glowing at magnitude 8.6 ... not becoming visible until early April. The Moon passes 0.9° south of Pluto at 5 P.M. EDT. However, even the waning crescent will throw too much light into the ...