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

Witness a rare cosmic sight as Venus and the crescent moon align beautifully over the Eiffel Tower in Paris, part of a larger ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

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

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 ...

The captivating scene was a result of a rare "parade of planets" that has been drawing the attention of skywatchers worldwide ...

For that evening a lovely crescent moon will appear to snuggle up close to Venus ... Also, during March Venus will slide rapidly down into the sunset glow and by later that month will disappear from ...