Whenever the moon shines near the Pleiades in December and January, it's nearly full. And on Thursday night, Jan. 9, the 10-day old moon will actually pass through the Pleiades. Most North ...

For North America, the current spectacular series began Nov. 16, when the Pleiades disappeared at the bright edge and reappeared from behind the dark edge of a waning gibbous moon. As far as the ...

They’re hanging beneath the bright planet Venus, creating a beautiful setup for astrophotos — particularly if you can find an interesting landscape ... waxing gibbous, Full Moon, waning ...

We will feel the power of negativity start to drain away during the Waning Gibbous moon in Leo, and we will once again feel strong and able to break free from that struggle that seems to have ...

When they do, we have a lunar eclipse as Earth's shadow crosses the moon's face. Waning gibbous: More than half of the moon's face appears to be getting sunlight, but the amount is decreasing.

The next and first full moon of the year, also known as the Wolf Moon, will be in peak view on Monday. January's full moon will reach peak illumination at 5:27 p.m. ET on Monday, according to NASA.

Twenty years ago today, I watched TV coverage of a probe descending toward the surface of Titan, a moon of Saturn, while outside my home in Utah snow dusted a rocky mountain outcrop I’d ...

Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...

The moon may seem like a cold, lifeless rock. But how cold does it actually get on the lunar surface? What is the temperature of the moon? Actually, it's not that cold — at least, not all the time.