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Sturgeon Moon Peaks, Shines Through Two Nights in UK

Skywatchers should plan to enjoy tonight’s full moonrise before it hampers late-week Perseid meteor counts with its lingering glare.

Six Planets Align Before Dawn as Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks

August Skies Set Stage for Perseid Peak and Venus–Jupiter Conjunction

New Moon Sets Stage for Five July Meteor Showers

June Sky to Stage Antares Occultation, Strawberry Moon and Key Planetary Pairings

Rare Triple Conjunction of Venus, Saturn, and Moon Captivates Skywatchers Worldwide

Venus, Saturn, and Moon to Form Rare 'Smiley Face' in Pre-Dawn Sky

Rare 'Smiley Face' Celestial Event to Grace Pre-Dawn Skies on April 25

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight with Up to 20 Meteors Per Hour

Rare 'Smiley Face' Planetary Alignment to Light Up the Sky on April 25

March 2025 Offers Rare Celestial Events, Including Total Lunar Eclipse and Northern Lights

Rare Planetary Alignment Offers Stunning Night Sky Views Through February

Venus and Crescent Moon Dazzle Stargazers Worldwide

Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend Despite Bright Moon

Jupiter to Shine Brightest of the Year During December 7 Opposition

2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Winners Announced

September's Night Sky Offers Rare Celestial Events

August Skywatching: Perseid Meteor Shower and Planetary Conjunctions

New Evidence Confirms Active Volcanism on Venus