Lunar Occultation of Mars
The Lunar occultation came as the Moon was near apogee, about 400,000 kilometers away. Mars was almost 180 times more distant.
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Moon Occults Saturn
Sometimes Saturn disappears from view when our Moon moves in front. This rare moment was captured by Cory Schmitz.
The Young Moon and the Bull’s Eye
In this stunning image Aldebaran, eye of Taurus the Bull, and a young crescent Moon shared an early evening sky last Friday. Image credit Giorgia Hofer
Moon and Jupiter
A stunning image of bright Jupiter next to the slender, waning crescent Moon, as it slid through the night. Credit Cristian Fattinnanzi