As the bright star Regulus and the Beehive Cluster shine close by. The moon will appear to skip over Mars between the nights ...

To do so, you simply draw an imaginary line from the top point of the crescent, past the bottom point of the crescent, and ...

This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between ...

In addition to the crescent moon and the ... Venus is referred to as the "Christmas Star" because it will be the brightest object in the sky, besides the moon and sun, Throop said.

Mare Crisium, or the 'Sea of Crises', can be spotted on the night of May 30 as an oval-shaped dark patch on the moon's ...

The location of the moon shown ... just a thin crescent of shadow along its edge. Look to its lower left after 10 p.m. local time — once astronomical twilight fades, the bright star Spica ...

The Moon, in its waxing crescent phase where only 16 per cent of its surface is illuminated, will cruise past the cluster, also known as M45, and cover some of its brightest stars. Its dim ...