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Each month, a full moon lights up the night sky—but this July brings a special sight for stargazers. The full Buck Moon will ...
Here's how to watch the July full moon, along with appearances from planets and constellations in the night sky.
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team of astronomers led by Edward Ashton at the Academia ...
The Buck Moon, named for the time when male deer's antlers are growing, will be at its fullest on July 10, 2025. Skywatchers ...
There will be several chances to see the shadow of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, pass across the ringed planet's Earth-facing ...
The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...
A mere decade ago, astronomers knew of just 62 moons around Saturn. Astronomer Edward Ashton is no exception, even though he has helped to discover 192 of them—he thinks that’s the total ...
There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...
A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds habitable ...
The first new moon of summer is here — and it's a powerful one. The new moon in Cancer occurs on June 25 at 6:31 a.m. ET.
With 128 new moons for Saturn, it might take a while to come up with names that follow the IAU rules. Maybe we’ll even see the addition of different mythologies.
He fell into hunting for Saturn’s moons in 2018, when his then academic adviser suggested the project for his Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia. It has been a fruitful search.