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The first new moon of 2024 occurs on January 11, leaving the skies dark for stargazers to find Mercury at its most visible during its greatest separation from the sun.

The first new moon of 2024 occurs on January 11, leaving the skies dark for stargazers to find Mercury at its most visible during its greatest separation from the sun.

A bright planet and star meet in the morning as Comet Hartley 2 reaches perihelion, and we round out the week with a glimpse of Saturn’s ghost.

At NYCC 2023, there will be a Final Fantasy VII Rebirth voice actors panel that will also be broadcast online.

The Moon grows to First Quarter and Venus reappears as a morning star.

The bright star Regulus in Leo the Lion is prominent in the evening sky in May. It looks like a single point of light, but is really 4 stars.

Is Leo really the regal lion above? By Tom Burns - Stargazing These days, the most common comment about the constellation Leo, the Lion, is that it “doesn’t look like a lion,” which is not surprising. None of the constellations look much like the animals and heroes they are supposed to represent. When I asked the schoolchildren attending field trips at Perkins Observatory what the stars looked like, they most commonly answered, “A horse.” But I also got every animal imaginable, notabl...

If you were out last night or early this morning, you probably saw that the sky was illuminated by the full moon. Luckily, it was a clear night Thursday into Friday morning and you got to experience the Snow Moon or Hunger Moon . The Snow Moon will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere until this Sunday, February 28th and will reach peak brightness Saturday morning at 3:19 am, Because Im not a NASA scientist, Astronomer, or Astrologer,  Ill let EarthSky.org explain what you saw Thursday night...

Depending on where you live worldwide – that is, on your time zone – the moon turns full on February 26 or 27, 2021. From around the world on both nights, the moon will appear full to the eye as it arcs across the sky from dusk until dawn. In North America, we call the February full moon the Snow Moon or Hunger Moon. As dusk turns into darkness on Friday evening, February 26, you might see a bright star pop out rather close to the moon. That’ll be Regulus – aka Cor Leonis or the Lion�...