That means, if you could stand on its surface, you’d see the sun rise in the west and set in the east. This kind of backward rotation is called “retrograde rotation.” ...

When the sun goes down, the rats of Vancouvers Burrard Skytrain Station emerge, in a scurrying blur of fur and whipping tails. Dozens of them, large and small, scamper around a park in front of ...

The full moon reaches peak illumination at 4:36 p.m. EDT (2036 GMT) on July 10 and will become visible when itrises over the southeastern horizon as the sun sets in the evening sky.