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The next full moon will be on Sunday, Feb. 1. 5:09 p.m. (EST). It will officially reach its full moon phase at 5:09 p.m. EST ...

The familiar stars of the constellation Orion, the Hunter, will be visible twinkling to the right of Jupiter on the night of ...

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The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. In the wake of the rise of the full harvest moon during dusk ...

There are "blood," "super" and "blue" moons, and then there's the "black" moon. The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But ...

ORLANDO, FL – The full moon on Oct. 6 has passed, and it coincided with its closest approach to Earth, making it a supermoon. This “Harvest Moon” appeared up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual, ...

When the moon is nearly between Earth and the sun, one side of the moon faces the sun, and that side is illuminated, but the side the Earth sees is dark. This is called the new moon phase of the lunar ...