It’s an exciting time for skywatchers right now, as not only is there the Leonid meter shower to look forward to, but there’s ...
The Moon, often shining beautifully bright, looks divinely white. But, is that really its true colour? In this article, we will find out the actual hues of the magnificent Moon and why it appears ...
“If there really is a moon there,” Oza said, “it will have a very destructive ending.” Good thing our telescopes are getting better and better. Eventually, there’s a good chance we’ll ...
October has been a stellar month for celestial events, with comets, a mini-moon, the Draconid meteor shower and the recent supermoon. And now comes the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionid meteor ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Did you know the moon is actually what dictates our tides? The water does not just rise and fall at different parts of the day and night. Believe it or not, if you weren’t ...
Sunset at Atlas and Hercules Craters from the Photographic Atlas of the Moon, by Robert Reeves. The moon is back in fashion, but how well do you know it? It's been over 55 years since Neil ...
A Supermoon is gracing our skies on Thursday night, and it's going to be a showstopper. The Hunter's Moon, the largest full moon of the year, will shine brightest after sunset. Images from China ...
If you are interested in Hindu mythology, there is a fascinating story behind the fading phase of the moon, known as Chandra's waxing and waning. In the Mahabharata, specifically in the Shalya ...
Stargazers in Devon and Cornwall have been enjoying October's full Moon, known as the Hunter's Moon. Supermoons happen when the Moon is closest to the Earth, appearing bigger and brighter than ...
Of four consecutive supermoons, this one is the largest. Saturn and an Oort cloud comet will also be visible to the naked eye. In the wee hours of Thursday morning, Angelenos will get their first ...
October’s hunter’s moon is set to peak at its fullest around 7:26 a.m. ET Thursday, but the silvery orb will appear round Wednesday evening through Friday morning, according to NASA.
While the moon may be "super" this month, Earth will also, incidentally, have a mini-moon orbiting it until Nov. 25. "2024 PT5", as it's called, is only 33 feet long and won't be visible to the ...