Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A full Blue Moon is coming this weekend — and despite the ...

A rare blue moon and four planets will shine together in the night sky this weekend - the final instance of such an event until 2028, forecaster AccuWeather says. The moon will rise on Saturday night ...

A rare lunar double feature is set to light up the night sky this weekend, and it won’t be back for years. A blue micromoon — ...

May’s rare blue moon is still ahead, giving skywatchers one more chance to catch a full moon before June arrives. The second full moon of the month — known as a blue moon — will rise May 31, marking ...

What will we see in the southern sky in 2026? A total eclipse of the moon (at a convenient time), a blue moon and a supermoon, the two brightest planets close together, and Jupiter disappearing behind ...

A rare celestial event is set to light up the night sky this weekend, as what is known as a blue moon rises on May 31. But despite its famous name, stargazers should not expect to see anything blue.

Tonight's full moon will mark a rare occasion. It will be both a micromoon as well as a blue moon. But don't expect to see drastic changes when you look up at the sky this evening. If you've ever ...

A “blue moon” will be glowing in the night sky at the end of May, but will it actually look blue? Despite its poetic nickname, the moon that’s turning full on May 31 will not sport a blue tint.

The night sky this weekend is set aglow with this year’s only full Blue Moon. Following the full Flower Moon on the first day of May, the 31st marks the completion of yet another lunar cycle and the ...

What is the Strawberry Moon? Why does it appear unusually low? From the Moon illusion to blue moons, micromoons, and lunar eclipses, here’s all you need to know.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A high-dynamic range blend of seven images of the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse on March ...