This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

The second full moon of the year—arriving on February 12—takes its name from the dusting of snowfall common at this time of ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

The moon will be at its monthly perigee — its closest approach to Earth in a given month — so Hunt is calling it a “super crescent moon.” Monthly perigee distances vary, but for this one ...

As the moon moves through its various stages, it experiences several phases of partial light. These range from a banana-shaped crescent moon, a D-shaped quarter moon and a nearly full gibbous moon.

The crescent moon may strike observers as slightly larger than normal. The moon will be at its monthly perigee—its closest approach to Earth in a given month—so Hunt is calling it a "super ...

The crescent moon may strike observers as slightly larger than normal. The moon will be at its monthly perigee — its closest approach to Earth in a given month — so Hunt is calling it a “super ...

The crescent moon may strike observers as slightly larger than normal. The moon will be at its monthly perigee — its closest approach to Earth in a given month — so Hunt is calling it a “super ...