January looks set to be a bumper month for spotting unusual celestial phenomena, with Mars set to be easier to see within the next fortnight. Stargazers spied an unusual sight on Friday night, as ...

Watford photographers snapped these amazing images of the Crescent Moon close to Venus tonight as January delivers spectacular evening skies ...

The clear skies of South Florida made perfect conditions for seeing a beautiful crescent moon Friday. However, residents also ...

We also have a dedicated moon-observing guide to help you get more familiar with our lunar companion. Look to the southwest anytime after dark on Jan. 3, and you'll see a 17%-lit waxing crescent ...

Stargazers around the globe were treated to a stunning celestial scene on Friday as Venus appeared shining brightly above a crescent Moon. The planet was visible to the naked eye in cities across the ...

Just days after sharing a breathtaking shot of Earth, the American astronaut has followed up with an equally stunning shot of a waning crescent moon, or, as Pettit put it: “a glowing fingernail ...

A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark conditions. Most meteor showers are named for the constellations where they appear to originate from in the night sky. But the ...

Early risers may want to see a waning crescent moon close to Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo. Look southeast an hour before sunrise, and while you're observing, have a look ...