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Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.
The Perseids, the year's most popular meteor shower, will soon peak, but August's full moon could impact viewing. Here's what ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
Pope Leo XIV has marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz Aldrin ...
The crescent Moon appears to plow through the Pleiades cluster this morning with occultations visible across North and ...
On Sunday, July 20, 2025, a rare and mesmerizing astronomical event will captivate early risers across North America. The ...
The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise.
A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...
A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...
The waning crescent Moon would be passing in front of the Pleiades open star cluster on July 20, 2025, for sky watchers to ...
Catch the moon and Pleiades star cluster in a rare predawn pairing July 20 as stars vanish and reappear behind the moon before sunrise.
On July 20, for viewers in the US and Canada, the waning crescent Moon will pass in front of the Pleiades, eclipsing them ...