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Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1. Venus will reach its highest altitude in the ...
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction and Meteor Mojo Venus and Jupiter shine together in a rare, close morning conjunction this August.
A.M. Discover its fascinating history and names. Explore how the Sturgeon fish is connected with the nickname of this full ...
Skies in Central Indiana should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the ...
July's first quarter moon in Libra takes on a potent theme of balance and companionship, as this Air sign is one of harmony ...
On August 9, 2025, the sky will gift us the Sturgeon Moon—a luminous reminder that even in the chaos of modern life, the ...
Think of the phases labeled "new moon," "first quarter," "full moon," and "third quarter" as the numbers 12, 9, 6, and 3 on a clock, respectively. (For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the ...
Moon phases are caused by the 29.5-day cycle of the moon’s orbit, which changes the angles between the Sun, Moon, and Earth. Moon phases are how the moon looks from Earth as it goes around us.
Moon phases are caused by the 29.5-day cycle of the moon’s orbit, which changes the angles between the Sun, Moon, and Earth. Moon phases are how the moon looks from Earth as it goes around us.
The full moon is a celebrity among the moon phases. People stop and marvel at the big, beautiful, bright ball in the sky, no matter how many times they've seen it.
Look to the east before sunrise on June 22 to catch the delicate form of the crescent moon shining with Venus alongside the Pleiades star cluster. Stargazers in the U.S. can find the cosmic trio ...
Venus is the brightest point of light in the sky, shining at magnitude –4.2. To its upper left is the delicate crescent Moon, some 26 days old and 13 percent lit.