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The Perseids meteor shower is set to peak in August. Here's what to know and the best places to see it in Oregon.
The Perseid meteor shower reliably puts on a spectacle for stargazers, and the meteor shower will peak on Aug. 12. Here's how ...
The Perseid meteor shower, one of the biggest and best meteor showers on the calendar, is back and ready to put on a show. While the meteor shower officially takes place between July 14 and Sept. 1 ...
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The Sky Today on Monday, July 28: The Maiden hosts the Moon and Mars Earth’s satellite and the Red Planet offer a picturesque view amid the stars of Virgo for a few hours after sunset tonight.
The Perseids, the “most popular” meteor shower of the year, has returned, giving Californians a great reason to escape to somewhere dark and watch meteors streak across the night sky. This ...
The small town of Bluff in southeastern Utah — near several national monuments including Bears Ears — has been granted a new international dark sky designation.
Astrotourism is coming to Canada, thanks to an ambitious plan for a chain of six dark-sky sites along 100 miles of the spectacular Bay of Fundy coastline.
The first full moon of summer is the Buck moon, reaching peak illumination in the afternoon. Here's when you'll want to look up tonight.
The moon will appear low in the night sky this week, giving it an unnaturally large appearance known as the moon illusion.
In spring 2022, this region was designated as “dark sky reserve,” meaning it’s an area where not only is the sky dark, but there are policies in place to help preserve the nighttime sky. 'An entire ...