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The Black Moon will be in our night sky Aug. 23, which coincides with the last day of the Perseid meteor shower. This is favorable for sky watching, because a dark sky allows for more meteors to be ...
Over the past couple of weeks there have been some lively showings from the Perseid meteor shower, plus also the conjunction of Venus and ...
As the night sky unfolds its mysteries, a rare celestial event is set to captivate stargazers this weekend. On August 23 ...
The tail end of Perseid meteor shower coincides with a dark new moon and clear skies in Washington tonight, Aug. 22-23.
A rare black moon is rising tonight, but you won't see it in. Watch last nights of 2025 Perseid meteor shower. When is the ...
Oh! I just saw one!” Stargazers sporadically interrupted their quiet chatter with excited cheering and clapping as they ...
Seasonal black moons occur about every 33 months and though you can't see them, they offer enhanced stargazing and Perseid ...
Stargazers are in for a treat as six planets align in the Northeast Wisconsin morning sky, accompanied by the ongoing Perseid ...
The Observatory is home to the largest optical telescope in the state of New York, a computerized f/4 Newtonian reflector with a 1-meter (40-inch) primary mirror. The telescope, designated the NTT-40, ...
Enough fooling around. You’d like to see something amazing. A celestial spectacle that doesn’t require a telescope or star chart.
Stargazers were treated to a celestial spectacle as the Perseids meteor shower lit up the night sky over Yosemite National ...
Mark your calendar so you can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time.