The Moon now passes 0.8° south of Spica at 6 P.M. EDT, with the pairing visible as evening twilight falls. (As with Mars ...

Four prominent celestial objects — the moon, a bright planet and two bright stars — will come together to form a "celestial ...

There is something transformational about twilight. When the sun has just set in the west, the sky changes from the vibrant blue of afternoon to a more relaxed hue, as if it’s settling down for ...

Twilight is defined as the diffused light from the sky during the early evening or early morning, when the sun is below the horizon and its light is refracted by the Earth's atmosphere.

Twilight is defined mathematically; as the Sun’s center travels by varying amounts below the horizon, the colors in the sky morph from a vibrant light show to a dark sky. As each type of ...

Venus has been bright in the western twilight sky for all of 2020 thus far, but for many skywatchers it will be the first time they’ve ever seen the planet Mercury.

A lot of people will be going outside to see Comet NEOWISE this weekend, as the rare spectacle makes its first appearance in nearly 7000 years in the twilight sky. Anybody with a camera or a scope ...

More twilight sky after sunset. Jamie Carter Sunday, May 24, 2020: Venus, Mercury and the Moon make a circle.

Calm Evening: Where Peace Meets the Twilight Sky! Mark Cuban Optimistic New Trump Order Could Save 'Hundreds of Billions' 41 States That Don't Tax Social Security Benefits A mysterious, 100-year ...

Inspecting the construction of his new Rice University sky­space before sunrise one recent morning, the artist James Turrell had a few minor quibbles. But as the sky began to lighten and pinks ...

The further north you go, the longer twilight lasts. That time of day after the sun sets but before darkness falls, opens travelers to new ways of seeing the world around them, says National ...