However, arguably the most entrancing sight of all this week will be a waning crescent Moon beside giant planet Jupiter—and, if you’re in the right place on our planet, you’ll see Jupiter ...

The moon and Jupiter have a hot date for Valentine's Day tonight, ... (right) skies on Feb. 14, 2024 showing the moon and Jupiter in close proximity. (Image credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night) ...

On Friday (Jan. 10), the moon will pass near Jupiter, meeting up with the gas giant in the constellation Taurus. Viewers can expect to see the bright moon and Jupiter shortly after sunset.

The moon is set to make its closest approach to Jupiter at 12:54 EDT (1654 GMT), at which point there will be just a little over 5 degrees separating the two bodies in the sky, according to the ...

If you missed seeing Jupiter and Mars cozying up to the moon this week, you can check the night skies early on Sunday, Sept. 1. Mercury and the moon will be together in the sky for a couple of ...

On the night of the full moon, our natural satellite will shine below Capella in the constellation Auriga and above Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion, with Jupiter to its right. The largest ...

A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and reveal whether its vast hidden ocean might hold the keys to life.

First, find the roughly 40-percent-illuminated Moon. The next brightest object, to the lower right of the Moon, will be Jupiter. Then look to the lower left of Jupiter for Mars.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and reveal whether its vast hidden ocean might hold the keys to life. It ...

One of those days will bring it close to Europa, among 95 known moons at Jupiter and close to our own moon in size. The spacecraft will skim as low as 16 miles above Europa — much closer than ...

On Friday (Jan. 10), the moon will pass near Jupiter, meeting up with the gas giant in the constellation Taurus. Viewers can expect to see the bright moon and Jupiter shortly after sunset.

If you missed seeing Jupiter and Mars cozying up to the moon this week, you can check the night skies early on Sunday, Sept. 1. Mercury and the moon will be together in the sky for a couple of ...