Wednesday, February 5 First Quarter Moon occurs at 3:02 A.M. EST. Nearly half a day later, the Moon passes 5° north of Uranus ...

The details vary depending on your location, but out in the western U.S. and Canada the moon will already be among the Pleiades stars soon after the sun has set and the twilight sky darkens.

This image from NASA's Kepler spacecraft shows members of the Pleiades star cluster taken during Campaign 4 of the K2 Mission. The cluster stretches across two of the 42 charge-coupled devices ...

Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in 2025!

In case anyone missed the January planetary alignment, two more are expected to be seen in the night sky in February, with ...

Go look at The Planets Today : A live view of the solar system and you’ll see that ... it’s high in the sky after sunset. M45, the Pleiades star cluster, in a series of exposures to test ...

And on Thursday night, Jan. 9, the 10-day old moon will actually pass through the Pleiades. Most North American observers will be able to watch as the moon passes in front of more than a few stars in ...

The Pleiades will be best viewed with binoculars or a small, low-power telescope. Stars will disappear along ... the famous ring system of Saturn will seem to disappear. From our Earthly ...