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Is tonight a full moon? Here's when and how to watch zooming fireballs in the sky from Perseid meteor shower — this weekend.
AMS says the best time to see any meteor shower is between midnight and dawn. According to NASA, the Perseids can be seen as ...
What’s Up for August? Jupiter and Venus shine brightly in the mornings as they appear to graze each other in the sky on the 11th and 12th. The Perseids are washed out by the Moon. The ...
Beat the Florida heat, especially if you can't sleep, and head outside to see the Perseids meteor shower this weekend. One of the most popular meteor showers of the year, at their peak, the Perseids ...
August 2025 promises to be a remarkable month for skywatchers. According to Forbes, the night sky is filled with ...
Every summer, the Perseids meteor shower puts on a celestial display when fragments of space debris vaporize as they fall ...
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, stars and Perseid meteor shower.
August 2025 brings the Full Sturgeon Moon on August 9, a Venus-Jupiter conjunction on August 12 and the peak of the Perseid ...
When the moon completes the first quarter of its journey around Earth this morning at 5:41 a.m. Its 90-degree angle between ...
August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
Perseid meteor shower nears it's peak — after the next full moon. Here's when to watch the August sturgeon moon 2025 and ...
August’s full moon is the Sturgeon Moon, a name taken from the ancient fish that was once plentiful in the lakes and rivers ...