The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

The Moon is slowly becoming visible in the night sky again, with only a small crescent showing at the moment. On October 13, ...

It's the New Moon tonight.

As the Moon nears the New Moon, only a small part of it can be seen in the sky as it is very dim. Hence, it may be hard to see it tonight. The Moon is in the Waning Crescent phase on October 8, and it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images We're just a day away from a new lunar phase, which ...

Happy Thursday! As we approach the weekend, we move into a new lunar phase: the last quarter moon. Right now, the moon has about 50% illumination from the sun, appearing half-lit in the sky. As its ...

Happy Wednesday—and Happy October! We’ve now entered the month of Halloween, with spooky season officially upon us. I don’t know about you, but October is my favorite month of the year, as Halloween ...

As a result, we see the Moon appear in different shapes over the course of a month, from slender crescents and half moons to a bright Full Moon. This repeating sequence of phases is known as the lunar ...

October's night sky will feature two notable lunar events, giving both seasoned astronomers and casual observers a reason to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images Ever wondered why the moon looks different tonight than ...