Skywatchers across parts of North America are getting front-row seats to a lunar occultation, where Luna makes one of the ...

A range of gorgeous skywatching targets are visible to the naked eye in city skies.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sky-gazers watch the nearly full harvest moon rise over Penobscot Bay on Sept. 13, 2019, in Camden, Maine. (Robert F.

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 ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).

With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky.

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 ...

Saturn and the moon will appear close together in the night sky in an event known as a conjunction. The celestial event will be visible for one night on Friday, January 23, after sunset. To ...

From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.

This week marked the arrival of the Sturgeon Moon, a moon rising that wows stargazing enthusiasts in the Northern Hemisphere each year. Named after a massive fish that traces back 136 million ...