On Dec. 25 and 26, a waxing crescent moon will appear close to Saturn in the night sky after sunset, making a beautiful ...

Look to the southern sky after dark on Dec. 26 to spot the waxing crescent moon shining near the gas giant Saturn among the stars of the constellation Pisces.

A “pink moon” is on its way - and skywatchers in the U.S. should have a great chance to see the sight. The fourth full moon of the year and the first full moon of spring, this April moon is also a ...

The first micromoon of 2025 is here! April 12's full moon — nicknamed the pink moon since it's the first full moon of spring — is extra special this year since it also marks the first micromoon of ...

The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If ...

A rare black moon is set to occur this week, though night sky observers will not be able to see it. The astral phenomenon is set to leave a moon-sized dark spot in the heavenly panorama on the night ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The dark side of the moon is real — but it’s probably not ...

When the moon is nearly between Earth and the sun, one side of the moon faces the sun, and that side is illuminated, but the side the Earth sees is dark. This is called the new moon phase of the lunar ...

A cold supermoon is on its way. On December 4, Earth's satellite will delight us with one of the last astronomical spectacles of 2025. Not only will it be the last full moon of the year, but it's also ...

April's 'pink' full moon is the first of two full micromoons in 2025 The first micromoon of 2025 is here! April 12's full moon — nicknamed the pink moon since it's the first full moon of spring — is ...