A slender crescent Moon will pass directly in front of Jupiter before dawn on October 6, temporarily erasing the giant planet ...

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 ...

Here is what the Moon will look like on October 9, 2026, along with details about its phase and visibility tonight.

On Tuesday, Oct. 6, the moon will occult Jupiter before sunrise, creating a rare celestial spectacle visible across eastern North America and beyond.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A 12%-lit waxing crescent moon will occult Venus during ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 16: The Moon meets up with Mercury and Jupiter The Moon, moving east along the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system ...

October offers a packed schedule of celestial treats for skywatchers, featuring two famous meteor showers, a rare planetary ...

Venus and the moon will appear close together in the sky on the night of May 18 in an event known as a conjunction. A conjunction occurs when two or more celestial bodies appear near one another from ...

The night sky brims with spectacles this May, from a meteor shower and planet-moon conjunctions to not one but two full moons. The month also brings longer windows to better admire the Milky Way core; ...