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The moon, Saturn, and Neptune aren't the only celestial objects forming a conjunction in the night sky this month. Venus and ...
August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
Each evening throughout the month of August, we can see the planet Mars in the western sky after sunset. To find it, look for ...
This August, the night sky will give us one of its most beautiful spectacles: the Sturgeon Moon. Find out when it will be at ...
August 2025 is packed with brilliant sights for stargazers, from planet groupings before dawn to shimmering meteor trails at ...
In this edition of WTOP’s monthly space feature, “What’s up in the sky?” Greg Redfern tells you how to see the moon, planets, ...
The Sturgeon Moon is best seen from an elevated location, like an open field or an east-facing coastline with a clear view of ...
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars ...
August's full moon is known as the sturgeon moon, thanks to the giant fish that were once plentiful this time of the year in the northeastern U.S.
August’s full moon, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset.
Skies in Central Indiana should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the ...
August’s 'Sturgeon Moon' arrives with a sky full of sights. Look for bright meteors during the Perseids and spot Jupiter and Venus before dawn ...