Last quarter: The moon has moved another quarter of the way around Earth, to the third quarter position. The sun's light is now shining on the other half of the visible face of the moon.

The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

Add in the no-see-ums (tiny insects, sometimes called sand flies, that come out to nibble after dark), and Half Moon is definitely a beach to enjoy when the sun is up. All Antiguan beaches are ...

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Watch a bright Moon dominate the sky, trace the Winter Hexagon, and continue enjoying the evening parade of planets in the ...

Stargazers are in for a treat as February's Full Snow Moon is set to brighten the night sky on Wednesday, 12th 2025.

The Full Moon itself lies opposite the Sun in the sky, and is visible all night, throwing its bright light across the sky. During this phase, many fainter stars become invisible, with only the ...

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The moon will also appear bright and full on Feb. 11 and 13. The brightest star in the constellation Leo, Regulus is around 79 light-years from Earth and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

Areas with dark skies are also benefitting from astrotourism, a growing trend in which tourists travel to stargaze in locations with lower levels of light pollution. “(Under) the stars are the ...

The 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several landing craft have crashed or toppled over. With ...

El Salvador has agreed to house violent US criminals and receive deportees of any nationality, US Secretary of State Marco ...