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Here’s what to look for in the July night sky. The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky ...
The new moon occurs on June 25. A day later, Mercury reaches its highest point in the evening sky, and on June 27, the young ...
June 25's new moon darkens the night sky for summer’s best stargazing — including the Summer Triangle and Milky Way.
Four prominent celestial objects — the moon, a bright planet and two bright stars — will come together to form a "celestial ...
Sometimes the best stargazing happens on ordinary nights. Late June 2025 showcases consistent cosmic rhythms: Venus is ...
Look to the east before sunrise on June 22 to catch the delicate form of the crescent moon shining with Venus alongside the ...
This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...
Look east before sunrise on Sunday to catch a stunning trio: a crescent moon flanked by bright Venus and the Pleiades star ...
Sky watchers have two prime nights to catch the June full moon at its brightest before it dims to 98% illumination ...
Dubbed the Strawberry Moon, June's full moon will ride lower in the sky than usual because of what scientists call a "major lunar standstill." ...
A full moon, dubbed the strawberry moon, lit up the night sky this week, creating countless photo opportunities of the ...
I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.