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The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

Deep-sky objects shine and the giant planets show off their satellites as the bright light from the Moon disappears from our ...

With the Moon at new early in the week, January delivers some of the darkest evening skies of the season — ideal ...

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The Snow Moon will rise in February. It's known as such "because of the heavy snows that fall in this season," according to ...

Wausau Pilot & Review Jupiter steals the show this week as the solar system’s largest planet reaches opposition, shining ...

The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.

The familiar stars of the constellation Orion, the Hunter, will be visible twinkling to the right of Jupiter on the night of ...

When are moonless nights? It depends on the moon’s orbit. The moon’s 29.5-day orbit means it is opposite the sun (and thus visible all night) around full moon, making stargazing ...

Few sights in Australia’s night sky are as quietly spectacular as a lunar eclipse. Here's how to get the most out of the ...