Stargazers will need a clear view of the western horizon to spot the moon near Spica as the sun sets on Aug. 27.

A thin crescent Moon appears in the evening sky, visible for a short time after sunset in the constellation Virgo, near Mars ...

You'll have a brief window to spot the moon and Mars on the night of August 26, as the celestial duo will slip below the ...

The bright stars Castor and Pollux will be positioned to the left of the moon in the early morning hours of Aug. 19. Mercury, ...

A Black Moon leaves the skies dark for deep-sky observing, then a waxing crescent moves through Virgo and hangs with Mars.

This week in Skywatch, I want to go back to basics when it comes to the moon. So why does the moon change shape? Why is it a ...

Mars will sit less than 10 degrees above the horizon at sunset, with the 11 %-lit waxing crescent moon hanging less than 6 ...

As part of the grand finale of August's planetary parade, Mars will appear very close to the crescent moon on the night of.

With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

According to new information on SkySafari 6 Pro, a program used to predict the placement of stars and planets, Thursday, Aug.

Tonight, the thin crescent moon and Mars will offer a striking sunset view, appearing closely together in the constellation Virgo.

A “planetary parade” — in which Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus are aligned — began Sunday and will last ...