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

Called “Crescent Moon in a Magical Sunset,” it was shot ... Italy. It’s a mosaic photograph made of two high-resolution images shot using a Newton Ares 405 mm telescope.

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

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the last month, you'll know Venus dominates the post-sunset night sky. Tonight ...

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon. This celestial phenomenon is called a conjunction, ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

A stunning new photo captures the moon and Saturn engaged in a cosmic game of peek-a-boo. On Jan. 4, Saturn briefly hid behind the crescent moon, escaping the view of skywatchers in Europe, Africa, ...

The captivating scene was a result of a rare "parade of planets" that has been drawing the attention of skywatchers worldwide ...

On Jan. 3, 2025, the "Evening Star" Venus and a waxing crescent moon crossed the ... Josh Dury caught this gorgeous photograph of the moon and a brilliant star-pointed Venus from The Mendip ...

As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky. On February 1, we should see the crescent moon in ...

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon. This celestial phenomenon is called a conjunction, ...