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

Skywatchers across parts of North America are getting front-row seats to a lunar occultation, where Luna makes one of the ...

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

On the night of Feb. 2, skywatchers in eastern North America can see the moon occult Regulus — a rare event visible to the ...

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

Hello everyone! Your two evening planets are an easy find this week. Just face due west around 7:20 p.m. and measure ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. February 1: The February Full Snow Moon shines ...

It'll be a 'super' weekend for astronomers as part of a busy month for all things sky and space. The first of four supermoons will rise on the night of Saturday, February 8. This will be the first of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Were you able to catch it? If you were up early enough, you would have been able to see the waning crescent moon and the planet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. From specific geographical areas, the waning gibbous moon ...

The next full moon will be the snow moon on Feb. 1. February brings a few other special events to watch for, including a rare "occultation," and a planetary parade of six planets. Will Artemis II get ...