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22nd: Moon passes through the bright star cluster Pleiades (“Subaru”) in the morning sky. 22nd: Autumnal equinox (“equal night”) for the Northern Hemisphere. 24th: Last quarter Moon.
There are a lot of things in Earth's night sky, and every now and again, they line up in such a way to give us all a little bit of a giggle. On the nights of Thursday 24 and Friday 25 April, just ...
11th: First quarter Moon. 13th: Come view the Quarter Moon and tour the night sky with the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. This FREE event is held monthly at Cascades Park in downtown Tallahassee.
9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions.
Here’s how it works. Venus and the moon will shin near each other in the west-southwest sky on the evening of Oct. 5, 2024. (Image credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night) ...
May’s night sky is filled with entertainment for stargazers, whether you’re interested in observing planets, meteors, the moon, or even globular clusters. Grab your binoculars, set up your ...
May’s full moon — known as the flower moon — will reach 100% illumination at 11:56 a.m. EDT today, but the best time to enjoy it will be at moonrise this evening, which will occur during dusk.
The Thunder Moon, also known as the Buck Moon, will be visible in the sky on July 10, 2025. Pictured here is a full supermoon rising in front of the Statue of Liberty in New York on June 14, 2022.
Night sky for June Planets and the Moon: June opens with Jupiter, at magnitude -1.9, low in the western sky. Look for it 20 minutes after sunset at 8 degrees high. After that, Jupiter will be ...
Head’s up, skywatchers, as April closes out, the night sky will include a crescent moon alignment this week on Friday, April 25. The grouping of planets will include bright Venus, Saturn, and ...
A delicate crescent moon will grace the night sky about two hours before sunrise today — Thanksgiving in the U.S. Just 7%-illuminated, it will rise in the east and sine below bright stars Spica ...