The new moon occurs on Nov. 1, and three days later the moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening sky.

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

Stargazers strike ‘bull’s eyes' this week as the night sky ... Moon on Wednesday, the night skies will begin to brighten, making star-spotting more challenging. However, a nice tableau of a ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. “Where the sun and moon align ... created an illustration for my book that says “See the Milky Way” and “Half The ...