In the western sky on Monday evening, Feb. 23, in the Americas, the waxing half-moon will shine a short distance to the lower right (or celestial northwest) of the stars in the prominent Pleiades star cluster, which is also known as Messier 45, Subaru, and the Seven Sisters.

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Skygazers who look up at the moon tonight may be able to spot Saturn below it. Here's when and how to spot the conjunction.

The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.

NASA outlines February night sky events, including Artemis II launch timing, Orion visibility, planetary alignments after sunset, and lunar phases observed throughout the month.

Is there a full moon tonight? Why is there a ring around the moon, lunar halo? Here's what to know about the special February 2026 snow moon phase.

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Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually difficult to spot.

Titusville will close out its Moon Month Celebration with the Titusville Moon Party, a community wide astronomy event.