Venus is particularly bright in the night sky this month, outshining even Sirius, the brightest star. For observers at ...
The moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster during an occultation on Jan. 9, 2025. Here's how to see it.
The Winter Circle, a large circular pattern made of some of the brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere's winter sky, will ...
Exciting January sky events include Quadrantid Meteor Shower, Moon occulting Pleiades, Venus at dichotomy, a full “Wolf Moon” ...
A rare phenomenon called the Black Moon will appear at the end of this year, according to an astronomer from the Bosscha ...
There's a full moon shining in every calendar month of 2025 on these dates: Jan. 13, Feb. 12, March 14, April 13, May 12, ...
The last full moon of 2024 ... If you missed the full moon on Sunday night, don’t fret. The moon will still appear very full tonight, Monday, Dec. 16. December’s “cold moon” title comes ...
The last full moon of 2023 ... because it is the full moon before the winter solstice, and the Long Night Moon because the path of the sun makes it visible for longer than other moons.
Despite not being a star at all, Venus has been dubbed the Morning or Evening Star because it has in the past been mistaken ...
December's full moon also coincides with the peak of the Geminid meteor shower, which should be most active on the night of Dec. 13. The final full moon of 2024 is lighting up the skies this ...
The moon also has several other nicknames, including the Long Night Moon, a name with Mohican origins, according to the Farmer's Almanac. The name is because December's full moon happens on one of ...