I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

A shortcut for New Yorkers to spot some of the planets is to look for them when they are near the moon. On Feb. 1, Venus will ...

On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...

The changing declination also defines the daily arc that the sun takes across the sky, thereby accounting for the length of daylight. Want to see the moon up close in the night sky? The Celestron ...

Ghost Riders in the Sky is what ... By contrast, a lunar night is when the moon falls in the Earth's shadow. Lunar nighttime ...

Blue Ghost's main mission will be research. It will hang out in Earth's orbit for 25 days taking measurements and waiting for the right time to fling itself to the moon. After four days in transit, ...

Creating a golden streak in the night sky ... this content Now, the Blue Ghost spacecraft will spend around 25 days in orbit around the Earth before heading toward the moon for a four-day journey ...

The changing declination also defines the daily arc that the sun takes across the sky, thereby accounting for the length of daylight. TOP TELESCOPE PICK: Want to see the moon up close in the night sky ...

a lunar night is when the moon falls in the Earth's shadow. Lunar nighttime lasts for around 14 days as well. A full lunar day is approximately 28 days. During the lunar sunset, the Blue Ghost ...