A rare lunar occultation will occur on Feb. 2 when the moon passes directly in front of bright star Regulus as seen from a path through North America.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in ...

We are in for a celestial show this weekend as April’s full Pink Moon will illuminate the night skies as the full moon reaches peak illumination this Saturday at 7:22 pm. Despite its name, the Pink Moon will not be displaying a pinkish hue in the sky ...

June's full moon, affectionately known as the Strawberry Moon, is set to illuminate the night sky this week, reaching its peak illumination on Wednesday, June 11, at 3:44 a.m. EST. While the exact moment of fullness may occur in the pre-dawn hours for ...

This month's full "Strawberry Moon" graces the night sky on June 11, putting on a spectacular show as the fully-lit disk of Earth's natural satellite rides low over the southeastern horizon. A full moon occurs each month when the moon is positioned ...

Make sure to look up at the night sky tonight as we’ll be treated to the rare Corn Moon. Traditionally named for the season when corn harvesting begins across North America, this event marks the last full moon of summer and signals the changing of the ...

Have you ever tossed and turned under a full moon and wondered if its glow was keeping you awake? For generations, people have believed that the Moon has the power to stir up sleepless nights and strange behavior – even madness itself. The word “lunacy ...

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