One of the brightest stars in the night sky will vanish as seen from North America and Europe in a rare event.
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Night after night, the moon drifts on

Week of February 22-28, 2026 The moon returns to our evening sky this week. If you step outside as darkness falls, you can watch as it changes its phase — from a crescent in the west, to a quarter ...
Skywatchers across parts of North America are getting front-row seats to a lunar occultation, where Luna makes one of the brightest stars in the night sky vanish ...
A rare lunar occultation will occur on Feb. 2 when the moon passes directly in front of bright star Regulus as seen from a ...
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it is packed with celestial events, according to a new skywatching update from NASA.
INDIANA, USA — Look up mid-March, and you'll see the moon turn blood red. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on the night of March 13-14 (Thursday-Friday) across the western hemisphere as the ...
The full moon of December, known as the 'cold moon', is seen in the sky next to Malaga cathedral. (Photo by Jesus Merida/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Each Monday, I pick out North America ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A low-hanging full moon tinged red by Canadian wildfire smoke is set to dazzle the skies over Northeast Ohio and beyond. The full moon, which occurs at 3:44 a.m. ET Wednesday morning ...
A “ring of fire” solar eclipse will be visible on Tuesday, with the best views in Antarctica and partial eclipse views in Africa and South America.
INDIANA, USA — Look up mid-March, and you'll see the moon turn blood red. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on the night of March 13-14 (Thursday-Friday) across the western hemisphere as the ...