This Thursday we’ll have our first full moon of astronomical summer but for all practical purposes the moon will be pretty ...

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If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on the Moon, you may notice a lack of stars in the background. Let's get the ...

Moon Phase: Waning crescent (17%) *Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in local time from 40° N 90° W. The Moon’s illumination is given at 12 P.M. local time from the ...

Stargazers should look for the moon and Spica hanging above the eastern horizon on May 9 after sunset.. The waxing gibbous moon will shine brightly, with just a thin crescent of shadow along its ...

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This Thursday, we'll have our first full moon of astronomical summer over Butler, but for all practical purposes the moon ...