I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

The full Snow Moon earned its name because of the heavy snowfall that typically occurs throughout the month of February.

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

The pair will reach their highest point in the night sky at 9:14 p.m. EST (0214 GMT on Jan. 11), sitting about 70 degrees above the southern horizon. The moon and Jupiter — the solar system's ...

It’s a busy month for planet-fanatics. This month’s stargazing agenda brims with planet sightings. We have planet pairings, moon-planet hangouts, and a special treat to end the month: several evenings ...

The sun and the moon and the planets, all seem to us to arc across the sky every day and night from east to west on that same imaginary track. From the Earth's surface, the planets always appear ...

(CNN) — Keep an eye on the sky Monday evening to see the wolf moon, the first full moon of ... Look for it in the east each night, as well as in the northwest at dawn. Mars isn’t the only ...

Keep an eye on the sky Monday evening to see the wolf moon, the first full moon of the year. And some sky-gazers will be able to glimpse a cosmic magic trick when the moon appears to pass in front of ...

Ghost Riders in the Sky is what Firefly ... of time in the moon's orbit around Earth when sunlight is continuously reaching the lunar surface. By contrast, a lunar night is when the moon falls ...

Watch Saturn and Venus gets closer each night this week ... closely visited by the moon. Tonight, the two will appear a couple of degrees from each other in the eastern sky, rising together ...