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The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...
First, let us start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there is still plenty of summer and great summer ...
August 2025 is packed with brilliant sights for stargazers, from planet groupings before dawn to shimmering meteor trails at ...
When the moon completes the first quarter of its journey around Earth this morning at 5:41 a.m. Its 90-degree angle between ...
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Dark Sky Night at Split Rock Lighthouse
Spend a night outside looking up at the stars at Split Rock Lighthouse. Tuesday, August 12 is Dark Sky Night at Split Rock ...
Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...
Each evening throughout the month of August, we can see the planet Mars in the western sky after sunset. To find it, look for ...
August’s full moon, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset.
What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?
AMS says the best time to see any meteor shower is between midnight and dawn. According to NASA, the Perseids can be seen as ...