A rare lunar occultation will occur on Feb. 2 when the moon passes directly in front of bright star Regulus as seen from a ...

A couple sits on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River as the full moon rises in the distance Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. Monday night's full moon, also known as a Harvest Moon, will ...

One of the brightest stars in the night sky will vanish as seen from North America and Europe in a rare event.

SUNGLASSES. WE’LL HAVE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES INTO THE LOW 80S. WE DO HAVE FAIR SKIES. IF YOU ARE LIKE ME. AROUND DUSK LAST NIGHT MY SON AND I WERE OUTSIDE ENJOYING THE ALMOST FULL MOON. BUT FOR MORE ON ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during February 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

What it means: The first full moon of the year is traditionally called the Wolf Moon, named for the wolf howls heard in the cold of winter. Why it’s special: This one is a supermoon, meaning the Moon ...

A rare October supermoon lit up the night sky late Monday night. A “supermoon” occurs when a full Moon comes close to Earth. It only happens about three times a year, according to NASA. This means it ...

November brings crisp air, early sunsets, and long, star-filled nights — the perfect backdrop for skywatching. This month’s cosmic lineup features everything from a supermoon to a meteor shower, plus ...

A super “beaver moon” rises behind Monte Prena in Italy’s Apennine Mountains in November 2024. This year’s “beaver moon”—the largest full moon of 2025—kicks off a dazzling month of celestial events, ...

The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chance to see Mercury without a telescope and a "micro" new moon. A super “beaver moon” rises behind Monte Prena in Italy’s ...