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- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 8 – 17 8 August 2025Set an alarm and take a peek east in early dawn to follow Venus and Jupiter through their spectacular conjunction this week. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 8 – 17 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- Moon or Not, the Perseid Meteor Shower Is On! 6 August 2025Sure, the Moon will be a problem. But clouds are worse. Don't miss one of the best meteor showers of the year. The post Moon or Not, the Perseid Meteor Shower Is On! appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 1 – 10 1 August 2025The waxing gibbous Moon of August haunts the low south. Venus and Jupiter are drawing toward a spectacular conjunction in early dawn. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 1 – 10 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 25 – August 3 25 July 2025The newly waxing Moon passes Mars low in the west, then Spica and Antares while growing more robust. At dawn, Jupiter heads toward Venus. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 25 – August 3 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- Thumbs Up for the Delta Aquariid Meteor Shower 22 July 2025Meteor-watchers will be busy this month and next. Not only are the Southern Delta Aquariids peaking soon, but they get a boost from additional minor showers. The post Thumbs Up for the Delta Aquariid Meteor Shower appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 18 – 27 18 July 2025The waning crescent Moon joins Venus and Jupiter at dawn. In the dark of night, the Guardians of the Pole are no such things, except they are. And thereby hangs a tale. . . The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 18 – 27 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 11 – 19 11 July 2025In early dawn on Saturday the 12th, Taurus uses Venus to open his very rare, strikingly brilliant second eye. In the following days the eye slips out of place. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 11 – 19 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- Rare Interstellar Comet Buzzes Solar System 7 July 2025A newfound comet from a remote star system may become bright enough to see in amateur telescopes this November. The post Rare Interstellar Comet Buzzes Solar System appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 4 – 12 4 July 2025On Sunday night the Moon occults Pi Scorpii for almost all of North America. Elsewhere in Scorpius, the Cat's Eyes point side-eye to the Little Cat's Eyes. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 4 – 12 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- See Dual Naked-Eye Novae, a Rare Cosmic Coincidence 1 July 2025What's rarer than a naked-eye nova? Having two of them at the same time! The post See Dual Naked-Eye Novae, a Rare Cosmic Coincidence appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King