Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon.

View Deal Waxing gibbous: The area of illumination continues to increase. More than half of the moon's face appears to be getting sunlight. Full moon: The moon is 180 degrees away from the sun and ...

Half of the moon's visible surface appears illuminated during the first quarter. Next comes the waxing gibbous moon, which is partway between a first quarter and a full moon. Halfway through the ...

Jan. 4: The waxing crescent moon and Saturn pair up high in the Southwestern sky at dusk Jan. 9: The waxing gibbous moon is in the Pleiades Star Cluster. Binoculars are recommended to see this one.

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

The planet is 5.5° from a waxing gibbous Moon Jan. 10, and stands 5° north and slightly east of Aldebaran Jan. 31. Jupiter’s disk spans 47″ on Jan. 1 but drops to 43″ by month’s end.

About 90% of the Moon's Earth-facing side is in view during the waxing gibbous phase. The Moon appears brighter in the sky. You can see the waxing Gibbous Moon phase when the sky is dark.

The first quarter further proceeds to expose more of the Moon in what is known as the Waxing Gibbous (Gibbous Moon) phase. This period leads to the Full Moon in a steadily growing light. The waxing ...

Here’s everything you need to know about stargazing and sky-watching this week: Although the waxing gibbous moon dominates the night sky, it will still be possible to glimpse the Pleiades ...

This year, a waxing gibbous moon will affect visibility. The bright moonlight will make it harder to see faint meteors. NASA experts predict fewer meteors will be visible compared to previous years.

A Waxing Gibbous Full Moon with distant Jupiter was observed over the eastern skies of Baguio City in Benguet on the evening of December 14, 2024. Visitors observe the moon from the view deck of a ...