This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the ...

Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a parade of planets in the post-sunset sky.

Look to the southwest sky after sunset on Saturday, as the sliver of a waxing crescent moon nears bright Venus with Saturn ...

The skies have been perfect for star gazing this week, as the nights have been crystal clear and dark. The waxing crescent ...

As it grows, it is known as a waxing moon, and gradually increases from a waxing "crescent" (for its shape into the first quarter moon. As it continues to brighten, it takes on an oblong ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

Just east of Betelgeuse is the fine binocular cluster NGC 2244. But the much fainter Rosette Nebula that lies around the cluster shows up nicely in this fine photo of it by EAAA member James Schultz.

On Saturday evening, February 1, a lovely crescent moon passes just to the left of Venus, which is now shining at the ...

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

Astrologer Lisa Stardust reveals what each zodiac sign can expect on Jan. 30, the luckiest astrological day of the month and ...