As of Wednesday, Oct. 29, the moon phase is First Quarter. There will be 49% of the moon lit up tonight, according to NASA's ...

The Moon's phases are caused by changing amounts of sunlight reflecting off its surface as it orbits Earth. Lunar eclipses happen during a Full Moon when Earth is between the Sun and Moon. Solar ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 28: Track Ceres' movement First Quarter ...

There are two more supermoons before the end of 2025. Find out when, and see when the full moons are for the start of 2026.

Historical observations of the Moon's motion, dating back to ancient civilizations, played a crucial role in the development of timekeeping and calendar systems. The Moon's orbital cycle can be ...

Look south of the moon's equator on Oct. 4 to find Mare Nubium (Latin for "the Sea of Clouds") darkening a vast swathe of the ...

Potentially the largest and brightest supermoon of 2025 will rise in early November. Here's how to view it in Illinois.

The discovery of a new asteroid in the Earth's orbit around the sun has led to chatter that it's a second moon.

Several astronomical events including supermoon and meteor showers are expected in November, according to state weather ...

WEST BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Mt. Pisgah State Park will host an astronomy-minded kids program entitled “Phases of the Moon” from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Nature Center.