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

The moon makes for an excellent guide to see Mars in the night sky tonight. As the sun sets this evening (Feb. 9), the moon will be shining brightly in the east, 93% illuminated in its waxing ...

Just above the moon will be Mars, shining with a steady orange glow. Both the moon and Mars will be in the Gemini constellation, the Twins. Castor and Pollux, the two stars for whom the constellation ...

With a fresh coating of snow on the ground in New Jersey and more snow on the way this week, the timing is setting up perfectly for the February “snow moon.” The so-called snow moon of 2025 ...

Californians watching the sky in February have the chance to view a parade of planets and a snow moon. The planetary ...

Californians watching the sky ... s full moon will be below the horizon at full illumination. Amateur astronomers will have a better chance of glimpsing the bright moon the night of Tuesday ...

March's full moon will come just before the spring equinox — signaling the start of a new season in Michigan. Look up in the ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2025. The next full moon will be on Friday ... to know what you can see tonight check out our night sky live blog or if you want to plan further ahead ...

Other civilizations have also given this Full ... night and connect with the natural rhythms, regardless of whether you're an astronomer or just like the beauty of the night sky. Snow moon in ...

The changing declination also defines the daily arc that the sun takes across the sky, thereby accounting for the length of daylight. Want to see the moon up close in the night sky? The Celestron ...

The full Snow Moon earned its name because of the heavy snowfall that typically occurs throughout the month of February. According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, February is one of ...