I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).

This brightness is due to the upcoming supermoon, the first of the year, which is set to light up the night sky next weekend. Here’s what’s happening. The next full moon will occur on Monday ...

While the Strawberry Moon is usually the lowest full moon of the year, it hasn't appeared so low in the sky since 2006, and won't be again until 2043. This is because of an event that occurs once every 18.6 years, known as the 'major lunar standstill'.

A super new moon happens when the moon is at its closest ... areas like parks or preserves dedicated to protecting the night sky. These areas typically have minimal artificial light and offer ...