A razor-thin crescent moon will glow beside brilliant Venus on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, one of spring’s most beautiful and easy-to-see sky events.

If you have binoculars, you may even spot some of Jupiter’s largest moons as tiny pinpoints beside the planet

The Moon is reappearing.

May features a Flower Moon, a micro blue moon, and even a meteor shower. Read below for the astronomical events for the month.

Today’s Waxing Gibbous moon, nearly 94% illuminated, shows the lunar cycle nearing its full moon phase and peak brightness.