The moon's light dispersed in all directions (above, below, beside, and diagonal) creates the lunar halo's characteristic circular shape. According to weather lore, a ring around the sun or moon ...

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

February's full Snow Moon will have a royal companion as it rises alongside Regulus, a star nicknamed "Heart of the Lion", ...

Around midnight tonight in the east, a 55%-lit waning gibbous moon will be just a tenth ... At 34 and 51 light-years distant, these star systems are in the sun’s neighborhood.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share ... On Monday night, the full moon is expected to shine brightly high in the sky, with Mars appearing like a star next to it. Viewers looking closely ...