You can see what today's moon phase is here with the embedded widget on this page, courtesy of In-The-Sky.org. Looking for a telescope for the moon? We recommend the Celestron StarSense Explorer ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2024. The next full moon will be on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7:26 a.m. EDT (1126 GMT. The moon will still appear full the night before and after its peak to ...

It’s just a little guy, and not everyone agrees that it’s actually a mini-moon. By Robin George Andrews Robin George Andrews has written a book about the science of planetary defense ...

Starting next week, the moon, Earth’s closest celestial body ... and orbits of tens of thousands 28,000 asteroids, with data pages for every NEO, including their orbital parameters and a ...

Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet. The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, revolving ...

As the nights grow long and the temperatures cool in the Northern Hemisphere, a new moon famed for its brightness and orange hue will rise in the sky. The Harvest Moon, which has inspired no ...

Earth will temporarily get a second moon next week when a tiny asteroid begins its two month orbit around the planet, though researchers say the space rock likely won’t be visible without the ...

No, it's not an episode summary from a sci-fi film. A new "mini-moon" the size of a city bus is circling our planet and will continue hanging out in our skies until Thanksgiving week. It's an ...

Unfortunately, Earth's new mini-moon is too small and too dim for us to see with the naked eye or with a backyard telescope, with a magnitude of 22, according to EarthSky. Amateur astronomer Tony ...

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The moon will soon have a companion in Earth's orbit for a limited time. An Arjuna asteroid will become a "mini-moon" event for nearly two months starting Sept. 29, according to a study published ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Earth is getting a second moon—at least for a little while. This moon will come in ...