The first full moon of 2026 and of winter in the Northern Hemisphere will shine brightly this week, just as Earth makes its ...
Stargazers should get the best view of this month's peak lunar display shortly after sundown, weather permitting.
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...
The month brings a strong lineup of celestial sights, including a supermoon, meteor activity, and several close moon-planet ...
I will bet that many of my readers know the answer; we all learned it in school. In fact, I still recall reciting it in fifth grade: “The moon is 240,000 miles from Earth.” What the teacher never told ...
A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the night sky. The crescent moon will appear "wafer thin" through the night of ...
The moon takes centre stage in 2026 with dramatic eclipses, breathtaking conjunctions and the closest supermoon in nearly a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of the year. The moon’s orbit around the Earth isn’t a perfect circle, so it gets nearer ...
December is full of opportunities to connect, gather and share in magical, effervescent moments with your nearest and dearest ...