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Apollo 17: The Crescent Earth
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Perijove 11: Passing Jupiter
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Crescent Saturn
Saturn never shows a crescent phase from Earth.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Hill, The Moon, and Saturn
Last Sunday when the Moon was young its sunlit crescent hung low near the western horizon at sunset.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Red Planet, Red Moon, and Mars
Mars is also known as The Red Planet, often seen with a reddish tinge in dark night skies.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Passing Jupiter
Here comes Jupiter! NASA's robotic spacecraft Juno is continuing on its 53-day, highly-elongated orbits around our Solar System's largest planet
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