Here’s how it works. Venus and the moon will shin near each other in the west-southwest sky on the evening of Oct. 5, 2024. (Image credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night) ...

9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions.

May’s night sky is filled with entertainment for stargazers, whether you’re interested in observing planets, meteors, the moon, or even globular clusters. Grab your binoculars, set up your ...

Artists have been fascinated by the night sky and its dazzling cosmos for centuries. From Van Gogh’s trippy The Starry Night (1889) to Théodore Géricault’s eerie, green-tinged After the ...

Head’s up, skywatchers, as April closes out, the night sky will include a crescent moon alignment this week on Friday, April 25. The grouping of planets will include bright Venus, Saturn, and ...

May’s full moon — known as the flower moon — will reach 100% illumination at 11:56 a.m. EDT today, but the best time to enjoy it will be at moonrise this evening, which will occur during dusk.

Night sky for June Planets and the Moon: June opens with Jupiter, at magnitude -1.9, low in the western sky. Look for it 20 minutes after sunset at 8 degrees high. After that, Jupiter will be ...

On the West Coast, closest approach will come soon after midnight Pacific Time high in the east-southeast sky, while for the East Coast, least separation between Mars and the moon will come at ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Starting Saturday evening, you’ll be able to see not one, two or three planets in the night sky, but four. The graphic you see shows the moon's trajectory through the night ...

The Night Sky This Week: April 7-13, 2025 The stars and constellations of spring may be dominating the night sky, but we’re about to lose them to a full moon. Since it’s due to turn into a ...