On Thursday night, when the Moon is 100 per cent Full, it will reach a closest distance to Earth of 357,219 km, or around ...

The first super full moon of the year is coming soon, and will be a special one for those living in the Northern Hemisphere ‒ it will also be what is known as a "harvest moon." This visual spectacular ...

Here are some tips from NASA for taking photos of the supermoon on your phone: Stabilize your phone, either on a tripod or propping it up on something steady. Turn off the flash and focus your camera ...

The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth’s only natural satellite, watched. In Photos and Video The total lunar ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. November 16: Iapetus at western elongation The Moon passes 1.2° south of Spica at 6 A.M. EST. The pair is visible in the ...

Dwarf planet Ceres reached its stationary point on August 15th, transitioning from eastward to westward motion relative to background stars, observable in the morning sky. On August 16th, a Last ...

Known as the Strawberry Moon, the last full Moon of spring rises early Wednesday, beginning the best time of year to enjoy our celestial neighbor. Dr. Tyler Richey-Yowell, a postdoctoral fellow at ...

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While not expressly stated in Carole King and Gerry Goffin’s lyrics, it’s implied that the moon gets in on the action and romance as well. About once a month, the night sky takes things to the next ...

The article details an observational target on the Moon's northwestern nearside, specifically the craters J. Herschel and Philolaus, to observe the effects of an advancing sunrise. J. Herschel is ...

As summer unfolds, the night skies of the Northern Hemisphere are poised to showcase one of the year's most captivating celestial events—the full Strawberry Moon. Far more than a poetic name, it ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Tonight's full Strawberry Moon isn't just any full moon. You see, recent smoke from Canadian wildfires remains suspended aloft, producing a hazy appearance. At the same time, a ...