We had just enough breaks in the clouds to enjoy the Mars-moon conjunction last night. I loved seeing the color contrast between the two celestial bodies, something you can really only appreciate when ...

Last night the moon put on a show for much of the world with a rare combination of two celestial events, a total lunar eclipse combined with a perigee moon. A total lunar eclipse turns the moon red ...

As the super blue blood moon sets early Wednesday, photographers of all skill sets will head outside and look to the sky. New York will see just the beginning of the blood moon on the morning of Jan.

February's 'Snow Moon' full moon has arrived, and while it's not a supermoon like January's ‘Wolf Moon’, it's still possible to capture jaw-dropping lunar photographs. The moon is one of nature's ...

The Harvest Moon, a full moon typically occurring around late September every year, takes place on September 20 in 2021 in the U.S. It is one of 12 full moons (three for each of the four seasons) that ...

There is something magical about the moon. OK, yes, it's a dead chunk of rock whipping around the Earth, possibly knocked out of the Earth's crust during a planetary collision a very long time ago.

The biggest supermoon of the decade will grace the night sky on November 5. The moon is one of nature's wonders, but to photograph a full moon (or any moon) successfully, you first have to understand ...

Planning on catching a glimpse of the supermoon eclipse this Sunday? If you want frame-worthy photos to remember it by, you might want to plan ahead. Bill Ingalls, NASA's senior photographer, gave ...

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Its official name is the perigee-syzygy, meaning the moon is both full and closest to Earth. But many call it the supermoon, and Monday's version will be a "showstopper," NASA says. It's the nearest ...

"Astro" Bob King is a freelance writer for the News Tribune. Read more of his work at astrobob.areavoices.com. The waning moon and Mars rise in tandem over Lake Superior from Duluth, Minn. last night.