Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
February’s night sky gives us the bright trio of Mars, Jupiter and Venus, according to NASA skywatch experts. “Venus blazes ...
With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...
Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...
Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: Saturday, February 1: A crescent moon in ...
NASA estimates that there are nearly 6,000 tons of space junk in low Earth orbit, moving around our planet at speeds up to 18 ...
If you’ve looked up at the night sky recently, you may have noticed some things that look a little out of the usual.
Multiple Scattering Directions – Scattered blue light reaches our eyes from all directions, making the sky appear blue. Sunset and Sunrise Effect – During sunrise and sunset, sunlight passes through ...