Here’s exactly when, where and how to see a beautiful crescent moon grow in the southwestern sky after dark every night this week.

As the moon wanes toward its new phase on February 17, the month's prime astrophotography window opens. These nights are ...

The month is packed with skywatching highlights—including six visible planets, an annular solar eclipse, and the Milky Way’s ...

Tonight the sky is staging a compact, graceful performance: a slender crescent moon sliding in beside Saturn, with distant Neptune completing a rare triple alignment. For a few hours after sunset and ...

Look to the west-southwest after dark on Thursday, Jan. 22, to see a 17%-lit waxing crescent moon moving close to the ringed ...

If you’re a night owl, the 79.5% moon will be in conjunction with Jupiter in the early hours of Feb. 27 (around 01:30 AM ET).

For months, Saturn has been a steady presence in the sky after sunset, but after tonight, it will move away from our view for ...

The faint crescent Moon returns to the western sky after the new Moon on January 19, 2026, providing a chance for early evening observation near the horizon after sunset.

Lunar maria or 'seas' formed when lava flooded impact basins billions of years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. May 30 ...

A conjunction between a crescent moon and Mars joins an ongoing display of 'shooting stars,' making July 28 one of the best nights for skywatching all summer. When you purchase through links on our ...

The King of the Planets teams up with an exceedingly narrow crescent moon for the last time this year in the evening sky on May 27. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...