The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

The celestial bodies near us, the sun and the moon and the planets, all seem to arc across the sky every day and night from east to west on that same imaginary track. From the Earth's surface ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

Chicago will soon have one of its best opportunities in decades to experience a total lunar eclipse. Come the night of March ...

This year on Magh Purnima, a rare celestial event will be visible in the sky. On the full moon night of February, the Snow ...

Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon will be just a tenth of a ... these star systems are in the sun’s neighborhood. Pollux is a single giant star nine times ...

A stunning total lunar eclipse will grace the night sky on March 13-14, marking the first Blood Moon in over two years.

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days later a young moon will pass near Saturn and near Venus as they cluster ...

Skywatchers in central Florida and southern Texas can witness a rare lunar standstill on Feb. 7, as the waxing gibbous moon ...

February full moon, or Snow Moon, will be a stunning sight this year, peaking on February 12 but remaining visible through ...