Following Saturn is Venus, rising in New York at 2:51 a.m. on July 25. Venus is in Taurus, and so bright that it is immediately identifiable; it will look like the brightest "star" in the sky. By ...

The crescent moon will be visible 20 degrees above the western horizon at sunset on July 28, with Mars appearing as a bright ...

Venus and Jupiter meet in the morning sky on Aug. 12. Catch their dazzling conjunction just before sunrise with the crescent ...

That marble moon is so small I had to put an arrow over it for you. So here's what it comes down to: If you want to show the Earth-sun-moon system, you'd seem to have two options. You could show ...

All U.S. states will have some ability to see the total solar eclipse or "blood moon." Hawaii and parts of Alaska will miss the beginning of the initial penumbral phase but otherwise be able to ...

The New Moon arrives at 11:02 PM on Monday, May 26th, 2025, at 6 degrees of Gemini. This lunation comes on the heels of the sun moving into Gemini, the sign of forked tongues and shape-shifting ...

The standstill, when the moon is at its northernmost or southernmost point, occurs because the moon’s orbit is slowly dragged around in an 18.6-year cycle by the gravitational pull of the sun.