Stargazers in the U.S. will find the waxing gibbous moon above the southwestern horizon as the sun sets on July 3, with Spica ...

Trundling along the ecliptic plane in Virgo, our satellite hangs near the bright star Spica in the evening sky.

Everything you need to know about Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo and the 15th brightest star in the sky.

The bright star Spica will appear to dance around Earth's moon on the night of May 9. Here's how to catch the celestial pair at play ahead of next week's full 'Flower Moon'. Stargazers should look ...

Luna hangs near Spica, Virgo’s brightest star, in the evening sky tonight after a close pass earlier in the day.

Spica casts are most commonly used for infants with development hip dysplasia (DDH) and for young children with broken legs or who have had hip or pelvis surgery. Most people with hip dysplasia ...

Astro Bob: See Spica's spectacular reappearance On Wednesday morning, Nov. 27, the crescent moon covers the bright star Spica, then dramatically returns it to view.

The month of July 2025 is filled with several enjoyable celestial events. The range of events includes the first meteor ...

Born on December 13, 1932. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025 at the age of 92. He dedicated 42 years of his life ...

Each Friday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

The moon will ride close to the bright star Spica above the southwestern horizon tonight (July 3) — and some well-placed viewers will see the lunar disk pass directly in front of the bright ...