There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total lunar eclipse.

The full moon takes on several shades of red, orange and yellow when it's nearer the outer edges of Earth's shadow — when it first intersects with the path of Earth's shadow, for example, and as ...

Here’s how it works. A NASA sky map showing the location of Jupiter near the crescent moon 1 hour after sunset on April 10, 2024. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) ...

Ramadan commences when a small sliver of the moon, known in astronomical terms as the “waxing crescent,” emerges and becomes visible. And that’s true across the Islamic world.

Tuesday, May 23: 17%-illuminated waxing crescent moon close to Venus Da Vinci glow is best seen with either the unaided eye or using any pair of stargazing binoculars or a good small telescope.

Looking for a telescope to help you find a sliver of crescent moon in the night sky? We recommend the Celestron Astro Fi 102 as the top pick in our best beginner's telescope guide.

The Da Vinci glow isn’t in a museum. It’s in the sky. Here is what to look for and how to see the crescent moon lit up by Earthshine.

What To See In The Night Sky This Week: November 21-27, 2022 This week features a New Moon, which means two things—it’s a great week for both stargazing and, slightly beforehand, crescent Moon ...