In recent years, the displays have been pretty lackluster, but a waning crescent moon rising near dawn means moonlight won't obscure the shower in 2025. The celestial event will run from Oct. 2 to Nov ...

Perched on the tip of Cape Ann, about 40 miles north of Boston, this former fishing village has transformed itself into an artist’s paradise, a foodie’s dream, and a day-tripper’s delight without ...

The crescent moon will appear to the lower right of Mars in the post-sunset hours on May 31, before leaping to its opposite side by the following night. Skip to main content.

The ocean seems to be getting darker Date: May 27, 2025 Source: University of Plymouth Summary: Scientists, who have spent more than a decade examining the impact of artificial light at night on ...

Is the ocean getting darker? New research found 21% of the global ocean had experienced a reduction in the depth of its lit zones, which are home to 90% of all marine life, during the past 20 years ...

More than one-fifth of the global ocean—an area spanning more than 75 million sq km—has been the subject of ocean darkening over the past two decades, according to new research.

Last Quarter Moon occurs at 7:59 A.M. EDT. This phase of the Moon offers observers a chance to focus on our satellite’s western limb, including the huge, dark Ocean of Storms that stretches more ...

The week ends with a spectacular pre-dawn display. An hour before sunrise, the crescent Moon appears between Venus and Saturn in the eastern sky. Venus, unmissable even to the naked eye, presents a 45 ...

The Moon’s albedo is 0.136, while the Earth’s is 0.434, making the Earth 3.2 times as reflective. That figure varies of course, depending on cloud and whether you’re facing mostly ocean or land.

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 ...

After months without a meteor shower, sky-gazers now have a reason to keep their chins up — the Lyrids are here to kick off the season. The Lyrids have graced the sky since April 17 and will ...

By Kameryn Griesser and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — After months without a meteor shower, sky-gazers now have a reason to keep their chins up — the Lyrids are here to kick off the season.