To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour ...

Starting tonight and continuing for two weeks, we can watch the moon travel from just past new moon all the way to full moon.

The new moon occurs April 27 ... the sun rises in New York at 5:58 a.m.; Venus will be the last "star" to fade from view as the sky lightens, one exercise is to see how close to sunrise one ...

April's full Moon, known as the Pink Moon, is a rare 'micromoon' – and it will be shining next to one of the brightest stars in the night sky. If that wasn't enough, the Pink micromoon will rise ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers annually.

The stars and constellations of spring may be dominating the night sky, but we’re about to lose them to a full moon. Since it’s due to turn into a full pink moon this coming Saturday ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare sight this week as Venus, Saturn and the Moon align to create a “smiley face” formation in the night sky ... which the shooting stars appear to originate.

Jessica Lee, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, said: ‘On the morning of April 25, in the eastern sky just ...

Stars and planets are formed from so-called molecular clouds. Now, using a new method, a particularly close one has been discovered and christened "Eos".