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June skygazing: A strawberry moon, the summer solstice… and Asteroid Day!
In the Northern Hemisphere, June 20 is the day on which the sun is highest in the sky, aka the summer solstice! This is the ...
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Don't miss the crescent moon shining close to Mars on May 31
As the bright star Regulus and the Beehive Cluster shine close by. The moon will appear to skip over Mars between the nights ...
9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds
This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...
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New moon of May 2025 leaves the night sky dark to see the summer constellations tonight
The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the ...
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A 'Smiley Face' From Space Will Light Up the Night Sky Tonight—How to See it
It appears so as the moon and two stars will align to form a bright smiley face in the night sky tonight, Thursday, May 29, 2025. According to Space.com, the smiley face will be formed by the moon, ...
Meet the ‘celestial stars’ Saturday evening at Gateway National Park in Great Kills
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — All eyes will be on the moon and the stars at the Amateur Astronomers Association Stargazing Event ...
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Look Up Tonight! A Giant Smiley Face Will Light Up the Sky — Here’s How to See It
A unique celestial event will grace the night sky on May 29, 2025, as the crescent moon aligns with two bright stars to form an unmistakable smiley visible to millions of skywatchers.According to ...
Skywatch: June stargazing — the great late show
If you’re a night owl, this is the perfect time of year for you, as stargazing has now become a late-night delight! Catch an ...
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June's Night Sky: Your Ultimate Guide to June 2025's Celestial Spectacles
Hey sky-gazers and cosmic curious! Get ready to mark your calendars because June 2025 is shaping up to be an absolutely ...
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NYC summer stargazing seasons kicks off with triangle, meteor showers
Also appearing near the moon on the first night of the month is Regulus, the bright pale-blue star in the constellation Leo, ...
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The Sky This Week from May 30 to June 6: All eyes on Venus
Earth’s sister planet reaches greatest western elongation and dichotomy as the waxing Moon slides along the ecliptic in the ...
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June 2025: What’s in the Southern Hemisphere sky this month?
Catch Jupiter low early in the month, then enjoy Mercury and Mars in the evenings. Saturn, Neptune, and Venus shine in the ...