The rise of the "Snow Moon" today sets in motion a lunar orbit that will result in a total lunar eclipse for North America on ...

As it does, it will be draped in delicate hues of oranges, yellows and even pinks as it emerges from beneath the eastern horizon ... night will see a near-full moon occult Mars.

October’s moon is not actually larger or brighter than any other moon, but it may appear that way because it’s viewed near ...

In June the approach between Venus and Jupiter culminates in the two brightest planets finally meeting over the western horizon. They begin the month 20 degrees apart in the west, with Jupiter ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

Because full moons are opposite the sun, a full moon that happens near a summer solstice is low ... very large because it will be so low over the horizon. "From places like Fairbanks and Rekyavik ...

The moon will pass closely by Jupiter this evening (Jan. 10), meeting up with the gas giant in the constellation Taurus. The moon will pass closely by Jupiter this evening (Jan. 10), meeting up ...

"With only a fleeting few minutes at my disposal, I seized the opportunity to capture the moon in all its ethereal beauty while it lingered near the horizon. Alas, the clouds soon gathered ...