One of the brightest stars in the night sky will vanish as seen from North America and Europe in a rare event.

A rare lunar occultation will occur on Feb. 2 when the moon passes directly in front of bright star Regulus as seen from a ...

The waning gibbous moon shines close to the "kingly" star Regulus on Jan. 6 and some well-placed stargazers will even see the lunar disk glide in front of the bright star, hiding its ancient light ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. February 1: The February Full Snow Moon shines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. On Sept. 19, the crescent ...

The moon is our nearest neighbor in space, at an average distance of about 238,000 miles. As it orbits our Earth every month or so, it appears to pass by stars and planets in our night sky … or, at ...

The second full moon of 2026 — the snow moon — rose after sunset on Sunday, Feb. 1, lighting up the night sky across the world. Here are the best photos.

A celestial event called a conjunction featured the moon, Venus, and the star Regulus on Sept. 19. The trio will still be shining on Sept. 20, but Venus and Regulus will be further from the moon. The ...

The star will be visible tonight, appearing slightly above the rising moon. Optimal viewing time for Regulus is around 8:50 p.m. local time. In some parts of the world, the moon will pass in front of ...

The article details the celestial configuration of the waning Moon and Regulus in the constellation Leo for observation on October 15. Regulus is identified as a magnitude 1.4, quadruple-star system, ...

The moon is our nearest neighbor in space, at an average distance of about 238,000 miles. As it orbits our Earth every month or so, it appears to pass by stars and planets in our night sky … or, at ...