On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

As long as Connecticut skies stay clear, residents should be able to see a number of planets as they put on a special celestial show.

waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent. The phases exist because of how the moon orbits Earth. "Sunlight illuminates half ...

The Moon meets the Red Planet’s rival in Scorpius, skims close to Saturn, and reaches New phase in the sky this week.

In this article, I'll delve into the Moon's phases, including why they occur and how they impact life on Earth. The Sun ...

And be sure to get outside after sunset tonight (Feb. 1). For that evening a lovely crescent moon will appear to snuggle up close to Venus, particularly for skywatchers across the Western Hemisphere.

The brightest planets in the night sky will shine as the 'planet parade' continues throughout February, plus be on the ...

The Wolf Moon, named after the howling wolves heard during January's cold winter nights, adds a cultural element to the game.