The hours following sunset on Dec. 25 offer a wealth of naked-eye astronomy targets that can put even the most glitzy ...

A number of factors determine the visibility of the moon during the daytime, chief among them the scattering of the sun’s ...

Sky watchers are in for a treat on Christmas Eve as the waxing crescent Moon, Jupiter, and Saturn create a stunning celestial ...

Ever looked up at the night sky and felt something stir inside? Like we’re part of something way bigger than our daily ...

Yesterday marked the winter solstice — the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. As the sun ...

A 14%-illuminated waxing crescent moon will hang low in the southwest tonight, soon after sunset, still in Capricorn, with ...

The final supermoon of 2025 graced night skies around the world from Thursday evening through to early Friday, creating some spectacular illuminated scenery. According to the Beijing Planetarium, this ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The last supermoon of the year will shine soon in December skies. The moon’s orbit around the Earth isn’t a perfect circle so it gets nearer and farther as it swings around. When a ...

The last full moon of the year is a supermoon, but it will look a bit different from November's supermoon. Here's what to know about Thursday's moon. The Old Farmer’s Almanac, a reference book ...

A full moon rises behind illuminated Christmas decorations on Dec. 4 in Glastonbury, England. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images) The final full moon of the year — a supermoon known as the cold moon — shone ...

On Thursday, December 4, the night sky will be graced with the last supermoon of 2025. Earth’s natural satellite will appear brighter and bigger than usual, and it will reach peak illumination at 6:14 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Each month, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights ...