If the weather is clear where you live on Tuesday evening (Dec. 17), look low above the east-northeast horizon at around 8:00 p.m. local standard time and you'll see the waning gibbous moon ...

Skywatchers looking for the last full moon of 2024 can look to the sky this weekend for a glimpse of the "cold moon," which will hit peak brightness just after 4 a.m. EST on Sunday morning.

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This year spectators will have to contend with a nearly full, bright waxing gibbous moon, which may spoil the best views of the meteors by outshining them, per experts. Named after Gemini because ...

Get ready for the final full moon of 2024: the Cold Moon. Skywatchers who want to see it at its fullest should be prepared to head out this weekend — the December full moon will reach peak ...

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 night view of Mount Erek as the "Cold Moon" appears in the sky in Van, Turkiye on December 07, ... [+] 2022. (Photo by Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The twelfth and final full mo ...

The bright gibbous Moon passes 4° north of Uranus at 5 A.M. EST. At that time, the Moon sits in Aries the Ram, while Uranus is just over the border in far western Taurus the Bull. The two set ...

Officially full at 4:01 a.m. EST this Sunday (Dec. 15), the full moon will be best seen rising in the east later that day at the time of moonrise where you are. It will be in the constellation ...

Don’t forget to take a look up at the sky this weekend or you may miss the Geminid meteor shower. The annual Geminids is one of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the year, according ...

The sky will offer up an early Christmas present this weekend: The year's final full moon, known as the cold moon, will appear early Sunday, Dec. 15. Though the moon will officially be full Sunday ...

we will have a Waxing Gibbous Moon in the sky, just two days shy of Sunday night's Full Moon. With the amount of light the Moon will be casting that night, it will 'wash out' the sky to some ...