The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise.

Those looking up at the night sky this week might spot a faint, ghostly glow illuminating the whole of the moon. The phenomenon, known as the "Da Vinci glow," is named after the artist and ...

On July 28, a rare skywatching event will bring the crescent moon and Mars together in the Western skies of Southern ...

Ever see the dark side of the moon? When you see a nice lunar crescent in the evening or early morning sky, you often can detect the darker portion within the crescent shape, only dimly ...

Venus and the moon are currently shining as crescents in the night sky, and you can see the view with binoculars, if you have good weather and the right gear.

Jamie Carter Thursday, November 12, 2020: Crescent Moon, Venus and Mercury This morning will be ushered-in by the magical sight of a 11%-illuminated crescent Moon rising in the east.

The planet Mercury sits 3.5° to the left of a two-day-old crescent Moon in the evening sky tonight. At magnitude 0.1, Mercury is still bring and nearly 6° high in the west an hour after sunset ...

On offer this weekend after dark is the beautiful sight of a waxing crescent Moon nestling up close to the red planet. From some parts of Africa and Asia the Moon will block Mars for about 30 ...

The video shows the view of the moon looming up behind the Blue Ghost spacecraft, with the Earth visible as a small crescent in the background. The Earth dips behind the moon as the spacecraft ...

This is the second and last time the moon and Venus will be in conjunction this year—the pair also appeared to draw close, separated by just a couple of degrees, on January 3.