Two days after this rare delight, a new ‘supermoon’ will occur on April 27th. The moon will be at its closest distance to ...

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 the ...

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's moon cluster together in the same region of the pre-dawn sky, making for a ...

Get ready to put a smile on your face and have the sky smile back when the planets align over New York City this week. Venus, ...

While a cool celestial moment will unfold on Sunday, the only problem is that no one on Earth will be able to see it.

The next supermoon is expected to reach its closest distance to Earth along its orbit. But even without clouds in the sky, it ...

By contrast, Deimos is tiny, with a radius of 6 km, and quite a bit further out, more than 23,000 km from the surface. It is ...

Based in Somerset, southwest England, astrophotographer and night-sky conservationist Josh Dury has dedicated his career to ...

According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...

Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.

The crescent moon will be the centerpiece of April's final astronomical event as it bunches up with Venus, Saturn and Mercury ...

The best time to view the Lyrids is when Lyra, the Northern Hemisphere constellation from which the meteors appear to radiate ...