As the moon wanes toward its new phase on February 17, the month's prime astrophotography window opens. These nights are ...

The moon will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.

Mercury, Venus, and Saturn put on an early-evening display in the west, while Jupiter dominates the rest of the night.

Stargazing dreams come true at this Pennsylvania park, with pitch-dark skies that reveal the Milky Way in stunning detail.

When our Chief Sub-Editor Adam Scroggy isn’t at his desk we send him out into the field to exercise his eye for a good story.

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In fact, the beautiful aurora that we sometimes see in the night sky is caused by extra strong energy outbursts from our Sun ...

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February 2026 begins with the Full Moon, the Snow Moon, on February 1. The last quarter moon is on February 9. The new moon, an annular eclipse visible only in Antarctica, is on February 17. The ...

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The new facility should open this summer.

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