We're getting closer to the New Moon, the period of the lunar cycle where the moon disappears from view entirely. There's still lots to see until then, so keep reading to find out what is happening ...

Few sights are as universally captivating as a full moon rising into the night sky. For many of us, stepping onto a balcony or looking up from a quiet street to admire it feels almost instinctive.

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We're almost halfway through the month, and we're nearing the end of the current lunar cycle. It's day 24, which means the moon is slowly disappearing. By the 29th day, there'll be nothing to see at ...