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Heads up: The sturgeon moon and Perseids lighting up the night sky in August
Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright meteors, Perseids frequently leave long ‘wakes’ of light and color behind them as they streak through Earth’s atmosphere.”
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Night sky, August 2025: What you can see tonight [maps]The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...
When the moon completes the first quarter of its journey around Earth this morning at 5:41 a.m. Its 90-degree angle between ...
First, let’s start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there’s still plenty of summer and great summer ...
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What could be the '7 wonders of the universe' visible in the night sky?What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...
Did you know that nearly 80% of the world’s population lives under light-polluted skies, unable to see the Milky Way with the ...
Mercury begins to emerge from the dawn glow after Aug. 12. On Aug. 19, Mercury reaches its greatest elongation west of the ...
The International Dark Sky Places Program encourages communities, parks and protected areas to preserve dark sites through ...
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...
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Dark Sky Night at Split Rock LighthouseSpend a night outside looking up at the stars at Split Rock Lighthouse. Tuesday, August 12 is Dark Sky Night at Split Rock ...
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