After sunset on 20 March, look up to catch the earthshine, when the unlit face of the moon will be faintly visible ...

Look west after sunset on March 19 to try spotting a razor-thin crescent moon less than 24 hours old with brilliant Venus ...

That bright "star" in the west after sunset is Venus, often called the "Evening Star". It will shine brightly for most of the ...

Venus and Saturn will appear within about one degree of each other this weekend, making this one of the closest naked-eye ...

Venus is making a dazzling comeback, climbing into view above western skies, marking the beginning of her journey as an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The 4-day-old waxing crescent Moon. (Photo by: Alan ...

[embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z_oi36O8tw[/embed] LADEE will explore the makeup of the moon's flimsy atmosphere and test a cutting-edge communications system ...

The Cayman Islands Astronomical Society will be hosting an evening of stargazing on the oceanfront at Sunset House on Friday, 20 March.

Venus appears as a tiny crescent between tree branches yesterday evening (May 11) through a telephoto lens. You can easily see its phase in binoculars now. Bob King Have you noticed that Venus is ...

Winter constellations shine defiantly in the face of spring as galaxy season and zodiacal light beckon.

A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

Venus and Jupiter will appear close in the sky on June 9, 2026. No special equipment needed. Look west after sunset for this ...