A waxing crescent moon and the giant planet Jupiter will form a "cute couple," according to NASA, in the night sky on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 2024. | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

A conjunction between a crescent moon and Mars joins an ongoing display of 'shooting stars,' making July 28 one of the best ...

Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.

All the while, tidal forces wrenched upon Almathea by Jupiter's gravity, coupled with fairly intense thermal radiation from its home planet, means the moon emits slightly more heat from inside ...

Feb. 9: A Mars-Moon Pairing. On Feb. 9, the moon will continue its planet hangouts with a stop by Mars in the southwest sky. This 90-percent-illuminated waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the ...

To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet during twilight time.. Buck Moon. Nearly a week after Fourth of July ...

What is the planet next to the moon right now? According to Star Walk, from Jan. 8-14, the planets that are visible next to the moon are Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Jupiter. Need a break?

By next February the ringed planet will have ducked behind the moon 12 times over the course of less than a year (ten in 2024 and twice in early 2025). Yet few of these occultations were or will ...

You Can See a 7-planet Parade, the Snow Moon, and More in the Night Sky This Month — Plus a Valentine's Day Venus Surprise. It’s a busy month for planet-fanatics. By. Stephanie Vermillion.