The bright star Spica will appear to dance around Earth's moon on the night of May 9. Here's how to catch the celestial pair ...

The best viewing time is 5am local time, according to the BBC’s Sky at Night magazine. Because the sun will not rise until just before 6am, Venus will shine out like a very bright star on the ... and ...

These next two weeks we'll follow the moon's journey past the orange heart-star of Scorpius, Antares, and onward past blazing ...

Alongside a crescent moon, Mercury, Venus and Saturn will ... This week, the Lyrid meteor shower has taken over the night sky, casting shooting stars and fireballs darting overhead.

The pre-dawn hours on April 24 are just one such occasion, which will be made all the more impressive by the presence of Earth's moon, which will appear as a thin waning crescent as it approaches ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare sight this week as Venus, Saturn and the Moon align to create a “smiley face” formation in the night sky ... able to see a thin crescent moon,” Jessica ...

Here's what will be visible in the night sky in the ... be visible in the western sky at nightfall on May 31 in the constellation of Leo, just over the crescent moon. And that's not all, as ...

Social media really loves to spread its tall tales when it comes to night sky watching ... bright “stars” are supposed to form the eyes of a smiling face, while a thin crescent moon will ...

“Find Venus, Saturn, and the crescent moon gathered low in the east as dawn warms the morning sky,” it said in a ... This week would also bring shooting stars as Earth passes through streams ...

The phenomenon occurs when the waning crescent Moon aligns with Venus and Saturn in the night sky. In many regions ... According to popular astronomy app Star Walk, such alignments occur roughly ...