Go outside and face west at 8 p.m. Right in front of you, very close to the horizon is Orion the Hunter, the sky’s most ...

The Full Flower Moon 2025 rises tonight! The May full moon gets its name from the abundance of wildflowers that spring into ...

Van Gogh painted “Starry Night” when he was 36 — in June 1889, near the end of his life, which ended in suicide a year later.

An illustration of the new moon of April 2025 and its position in the sky near the Aires constellation. | Credit: Starry Night The new moon ... be at about 5 and a half degrees, to the right ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

The waning crescent moon forms a smiling mouth above the eastern horizon on April 25, as Venus and Saturn shine like eyes above and to the right. | Credit: Starry ... the night sky but you're ...

Due to light pollution, dark skies are sadly becoming increasingly rare to find across the nation. But some destinations are working to preserve their starry nights. Utah, a state renowned for its ...

Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked ...

A bright Moon dominates the sky, passing two bright stars as Juno reaches opposition and Mercury dips toward the horizon in ...

Plan your visit around a new moon, when there will be less light in the night ... starry nights. Utah, a state renowned for its natural wonders, has the highest concentration of International Dark ...