On Jan. 9, skywatchers can watch the dark limb of the 82%-illuminated waxing gibbous moon creep across this beloved star ...

These zodiac signs are about to be showered with wealth by the Waxing Moon from January 6 to 9. Get ready for some financial ...

Mars shines brightly this week as it reaches opposition, appearing golden-red in the sky near Jupiter. Look for it in the ...

watch as it grows from a new moon to a first quarter moon. As it grows, it is known as a waxing moon, and gradually increases from a waxing "crescent" (for its shape into the first quarter moon.

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The Red Planet comes closest to Earth, disappears behind the Moon in an occultation, and finally reaches opposition in the ...

Early this morning, the waxing Moon appears to hang directly beneath the star, slowly sliding to its lower left as the hours pass and dawn approaches. The Moon’s face should appear nearly half ...

Even without a telescope, you can get a solid long-exposure shot of the Moon with a smartphone. Happily, for those hoping to catch a shooting star, the waxing moon will still be a slender crescent ...

Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon.

Get your binoculars out! On Saturday (Jan. 4), skywatchers in the U.K. and most of Western and Central Europe will be able to ...

Something rare is happening in the skies in the next few days — a black moon. This rare celestial event is due to an unusual calendar alignment: two new moons in one month. The first occurred on Dec.