Close Approach Will Make Full Moon Big and Bright
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By Carlos Byars, Houston Chronicle  Sep. 5--This is a special month for moon watchers. Early settlers of Texas dreaded the full moon of September, for it lighted the path of the deadly Comanche Indians. For them, it was the Comanche Moon.
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MOSCOW, October 28 (Itar-Tass) - People in Russia&#39;s European part will have an opportunity to see a full eclipse of the Moon during several hours Thursday morning, said Dr Andrei Finkelshtein, director of the Russian Institute of Applied Astronomy.
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Having now passed closer to Tethys than the Voyager 2 spacecraft, Cassini has returned the best-ever natural color view of this icy Saturnian moon.
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PASADENA, Calif. - After the Cassini spacecraft&#39;s close-up photography and radar imaging of Saturn&#39;s largest moon, the first parting of its veil of dense smog, scientists know this much for sure about Titan
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The New Horizons spacecraft will experience a close encounter with Jupiter on Wednesday.
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A total lunar eclipse expected to create views of a blood-red moon will be visible tonight throughout most of North America, weather permitting.
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A FULL moon doesn't just encourage werewolves. It also brings out the worst in the Great British Hooligan, police have discovered.   Cases of anti-social behaviour rose noticeably on the brightest nights, according to a study by the Sussex force.
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On Wednesday night, Feb. 20, for the third time in the past year, the moon will become completely immersed in the Earth's shadow, resulting in a total lunar eclipse.
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The moon is partially covered by the shadow of the earth at approximately 9:14 pm EDT, as seen from Archer, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004.
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This weekend&#39;s full moon hangs lower in the sky than any other full moon of 2007, according to NASA, and it&#39;s a good time to be fooled.
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If skies are clear, people can expect to see the full moon turn a deep reddish colour as the Earth&#39;s shadow falls over the face of the moon, astronomers say.
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The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years will wow skywatchers if skies are clear in eastern parts of North America and all of Europe and Africa Saturday evening.
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A fine display of shooting stars is underway and peaks overnight Wednesday into early Thursday morning. Astronomers expect the 2004 Perseid meteor shower to be one of the best versions of the annual event in several years.
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Sky gazers across the country will be treated to an awe-inspiring sight Wednesday evening as the full moon slips into the earth&#39;s shadow.
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Early this morning, a small flash illuminated the surface of the Moon as the European Space Agencyâs SMART-1 spacecraft impacted onto the lunar soil, in the âLake of Excellenceâ region.
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It&#39;s an encounter that everyone has been waiting for: on Tuesday, October 26, Cassini-Huygens will streak past Titan in the mission&#39;s first close encounter with Saturn&#39;s largest moon.
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Astronomers say the Moon might look like a pumpkin Wednesday night before it completely disappears in the Earthâs shadow in the last total lunar eclipse until March 2007.