When it gets sufficiently dark tonight, you'll also take notice of a rather bright yellow-orange star appearing just below the moon. That's not a star, however, but a once brilliant planet that ...

In its place fell a deep shadow. Advertisement Advertisement But the moon did not vanish from the sky entirely. Bright white sunlight contains all of the colors of the visible spectrum—colors ...

Kiichiro Sato/Associated Press Supported by By Aimee Ortiz From Thursday night into Friday morning, the Earth’s shadow gradually overtook the moon’s typically bright white face, which took on ...

A bright waxing gibbous moon ahead of the full moon arriving on April 23 will undoubtedly add to your meteor-spotting difficulty level. That doesn't mean it won't be possible to see the shower ...