April 22 is Earth Day, and Google has devoted its iconic Doodle design to displaying aerial images from its Google Earth ...

On April 12, 2025, the night sky will be illuminated by the delightful Pink Moon, also known as the ‘micromoon.’ This phenomenon occurs every year during the first full moon of April, marking the ...

The full Pink Moon rises behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on April 23, 2024. Photo: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images ...

Even though this is during the day, the moon itself won't be visible in the sky until it rises in the evening, allowing for a bright spectacle upon nightfall, provided the skies are clear enough.

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This makes the Moon appear slightly smaller than average in the sky, spanning roughly 29.5’ (as opposed to its average size of about 31’). The Moon passes 0.3° south of the bright star ...

Heads up, sky watchers: April's full moon is set to reach peak illumination on Saturday and remain seemingly bright throughout the weekend. The full lunar phase this April is a micro moon ...

as the first full moon of spring - known as the "Pink Moon" will illuminate the sky. This year's Pink Moon also qualifies as a "micromoon", making it the smallest moon of 2025. This occurs when the ...

Skygazers will be able to enjoy spring’s first full moon — known as a “pink moon” — across the world starting tomorrow. And for some, it is imbued with religious significance. Here’s when and how to ...

A “pink moon” will be shining in the night sky when the April moon of 2025 turns full this weekend. But it won’t actually look pink, and it will appear to be slightly smaller than an average ...

The Pink Moon is on its way to light up the night sky as stargazers in the UK will be able to watch the first full Moon of spring rise this weekend. A full Moon happens when the Earth-facing lunar ...

Donation Options Search Search Search The Earth’s shadow begins to move across the moon during a lunar eclipse, Friday, March 14, 2025. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share The moon will ...