As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...

Stargazers are to be treated to an incredible weekend of celestial displays as the incredible crescent moon and Venus will be visible in the sky. The first chance to catch a glimpse of the ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

February ends with a treat for sky-gazers: a parade of seven planets across the night ... above the moon. Venus will be above both Mercury and the moon, according to EarthSky. The crescent moon ...

Seven planets currently form a rare "planet parade" in February's evening sky, with three easy to see with the naked eye, and two more possible. It will return in 2036.

It's a busy week in outer space! Dr. Aileen O’Donoghue, astronomer with University and the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory, checked in with NCPR to guide us through what we'll see.

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Muslims worldwide will see the waxing crescent moon in the sky on Friday night, the first night of ... Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars — will join the waxing crescent moon ...

There's plenty more planet mayhem to come throughout the week. Today, the Moon enters its first quarter, which many will know to be a half Moon. Over the next few nights, the Moon will drift away from ...