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August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
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 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, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset.
There's plenty to see in the night sky in August 2025, ranging from planetary conjunctions to spotting the Dumbbell Nebula.
Early this morning, the raised, flat lava plain of Wargentin is stands out near the large crater Schickard in the lunar ...
Skies in Central Indiana should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the Perseid meteor shower.
Idaho stargazers can spot two meteor showers, a full moon and more in the sky in August. While the Perseids blaze their ...