North America’s celestial highlights for the month ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern ...

Each month WTOP’s “Eyes to the Skies” feature previews the best the sky has to offer stargazers regarding the moon, planets ...

Exciting planetary action takes place this month. Venus and Uranus vie for attention and lie close to each other in late ...

Venus and Jupiter, two of the five bright naked-eye planets, will dominate the evening sky in April, offering spectacular ...

But first, a short recap showing last month’s, March 3rd total lunar eclipse. We were lucky enough to have clear skies all ...

The night sky in April will be full of amazing sights, including a pink moon, a meteor shower, Venus and Jupiter visible with ...

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You can spot up to 100 shooting stars an hour during the meteor shower's peak.

Everything you need to know about what’s worth photographing in the night skies over the coming month ...

Given that Venus is especially close to the sun in April, a clear, unobstructed view will make it much easier to see. Also, ...

For April 2026, the full (Egg) moon occurs on April 1. The last quarter moon occurs on April 9. The new moon occurs on April 17. The “young” waxing crescent moon sits to the lower right of brilliant ...

Venus and Jupiter dominate April's evening sky, while Mercury, Mars and Saturn linger in the dawn — here's how and when to ...