Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: Saturday, February 1: A crescent moon in ...

Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon ... night sky. Look south anytime after dark, and you'll see the red planet Mars just a couple of degrees from bright star ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini ...

A bonus to the show is that stars Castor and Pollux, Mars and the moon will form a nearly straight line in the night sky. Again, the moon's brightness might make seeing these two stars difficult.

Alan Dyer/Stocktrek ImagesGetty Images There are few better prospects for astrophotographers than the moon passing through the most beautiful open cluster of stars in the night sky. However ...

One example is the Quadrantids, which may bring around 120 “shooting stars ... crescent moon tonight. From London, Saturn will disappear at 17:21 GMT in the southern sky and reappear at ...