A lunar occultation happens when the moon passes directly in front of a star or another celestial body, blocking it from view ...

One of the brightest stars in the night sky will vanish as seen from North America and Europe in a rare event.

Tonight, Feb. 2, a rare celestial alignment will give skywatchers in northern eastern U.S. states all the more reason to look ...

From a planetary parade, the Orion constellation and the Artemis II mission set to launch, there are multiple skywatching ...

A rare lunar occultation will occur on Feb. 2 when the moon passes directly in front of bright star Regulus as seen from a ...

Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Jupiter will appear in the sky shortly after sunset on February 28. This artist illustration features those six planets set against a black background.

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...

February’s full Snow Moon reaches peak illumination on Feb. 1, appearing near the Cancer constellation shortly after sunset with Jupiter and nearby winter stars.

Stargazing dreams come true at this Pennsylvania park, with pitch-dark skies that reveal the Milky Way in stunning detail.

NASA has scheduled the launch for the Artemis II moon rocket for no earlier than Feb. 8. WTOP will have details on the ...

The 'Snow Moon' is named for the inclement weather that is common in January. Look to the east at sunset tonight to see the full "Snow Moon" rise among the stars of the constellation Cancer, the Crab, ...

February stargazing is so special. Sure it’s cold but the extra special celestial jewels make it worth bundling up for. If you’re not already in the darker countryside, try to get out there. But ...