Mars in what's known as an occultation, during which the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth.

allowing us to catch a "Marsrise" over the moon from another perspective. As it is now, a lunar occultation of Mars can be a fairly rare occurrence to see from Earth. While there was another visible ...

On Monday night (Jan. 30), the moon will eclipse Mars in what's known as an occultation, during which the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth. Unfortunately only a small ...

Say farewell to Mars — temporarily— with tonight’s lunar occultation On Monday night, stargazers in the southern U.S. down to ...

During the Griffith Observatory's livestream of the lunar occultation of Mars, the Red Planet will disappear behind the moon.

The broadcast starts at 8 p.m. and runs until 10 p.m., with the red dot that is Mars expected to slide behind the moon at ...

Much of what transpires in the heavens that awe us has to do with stellar objects blocking each other (eclipses) or moving ...

Similar to a lunar eclipse, when the Earth is positioned perfectly between the moon and the sun, the occultation saw the moon ...

The Moon will pass in front of Mars tonight, creating a lunar occultation for some and a close approach or conjunction for ...

On Monday (Jan. 30), the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth in what's known as an occultation.