Next year's events that are visible to Californians include a rare peek at Mercury; Venus and Jupiter cozying up; and a total ...

A partial solar eclipse. Numerous eye-catching planetary get-togethers. Saturn's rings perform a vanishing act. In the ...

The New Year kicks off with a stunning meteor shower under perfect conditions and plenty of deep-sky objects on offer in the ...

With unusual gemstone cuts and celestial hues, Karma El Khalil's 'Moonlight Rhapsody' jewels grace Bergdorf Goodman from ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Dec. 27, 2024, the moon is 26 days old, in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 10% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

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 Monday, Dec. 30 at 5:27 p ...

In reality, the moon isn't generating light; it's reflecting sunlight. There are eight phases of the moon during a 29.5-day cycle: new moon, waxing crescent ... of a blue moon is the second ...

From the New Moon to the Full Moon and back again, the lunar phases remind us of the dynamic dance between Earth, Moon, and Sun, in a mesmerising cycle of light and shadow. The New Moon occurs when ...

Next comes a close conjunction of a crescent moon and a super ... or planet-shine” on the moon's dark side. Also called “Da Vinci glow,” it’s the sun’s rays being reflected off the ...

On Wednesday, Venus will appear close to the waxing crescent moon, which will be 14%-lit, making for a lovely pairing. Bonus: the dark part of the moon will glow with earthshine (aka Da Vinci glow).

Sun, 05 Jan, 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm (CST) ...