The micromoon refers to a full moon that rises when the celestial body is the farthest from Earth, which NASA states is about a 251,000-mile distance.

BENGALURU: Stargazers have a string of celestial events to look forward to this April, starting with the sighting of the ...

The night sky this week brings a first peek at the Lyrids Meteor Shower before its actual peak, plus planets including Venus, ...

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Four planets in the solar system are about to appear in alignment in the night sky. Here's how stargazers will be able to see ...

Venus is very bright right now and can be seen with the naked eye just after sunset. Using a telescope, backyard astronomers ...

The annual Lyrids meteor shower will appear in April after this month's "pink" full moon. Later this month, the crescent moon will be visible near Venus, Saturn and Mercury. The only full moon visible ...

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The next full moon over Mississippi rises April 12. Know when to find dark skies to watch the Lyrids meteor shower this month ...