I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead, which include a conjunction between the moon and Antares, ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Earthshine lights the “dark side of the Moon” on the waxing ...

But it will be a satellite of the Earth, or at least until Nov. 25, when it will slip out of our planet’s gravitational grasp ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Oct. 5, 2024, the moon is 3 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 7% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in ...

This means we see the Moon’s phases from Earth as different shapes. Waxing crescent Moon – less than half of the visible surface is illuminated (starts as a thin, curved sliver) and getting ...

“When I got to the coast, I was torn on what to focus on. The Crescent Moon seemed to align perfectly with the remains of what used to be Ruby’s Diner at the end of the pier, but the timing of ...

and while this can make for stunning photos, it's also when the moon is at its brightest, making it more difficult to capture ...

Related: What you can see in the night sky tonight On the nights before and after a new moon, when just a thin crescent is present, it is sometimes possible to make out the stunning effect known ...

With the moon 72% illuminated and entering its waxing crescent phase, according to space.com, it's headed toward a special ...