In fact, only the Saturn occultation taking place this month — on the evening of Sunday, Nov. 10 — qualifies as a "prime-time event." The moon will be a waxing gibbous phase, 70 percent ...

Saturn appeared to abscond behind the moon for around an hour, in what is known as a "lunar occultation." Countries with a good front-seat view of this act were Brazil, Portugal, Spain ...

The moon will pass in front of Saturn around 8:44 p.m. local time. Depending on your exact location, the occultation will occur immediately before or immediately after the two objects cross the ...

We haven't seen an occultation of Saturn from Australia in over 10 years, but this year we get to see three. Why do we see none for a while then a lot come at once? We haven't seen an occultation ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

During this particular event, the Moon will pass in front of Saturn, blocking the planet's visibility for a short period. As per the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) the lunar occultation of ...

Saturn gets close to the moon tonight, and skywatchers in Florida, northwestern South America, the Caribbean and Central America will see the ringed planet briefly disappear behind our lunar ...