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Flagstaff leads the way in celebrating International Dark Sky City Week
It’s International Dark Sky City Week, and around the world, stargazers are commemorating efforts to keep the stars as ...
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March’s Night Sky Has a Haunting Orange 'Blood Moon,' Potential Auroras, and the First Lunar Eclipse Since 2022
We haven’t seen a lunar eclipse since November 2022 — here’s how to catch it, and more. If last year whet your eclipse ...
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Night sky, April 2025: What you can see tonight [maps]
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers ... waxing crescent moon for them all to share the view in binoculars (orange circle). Skywatchers in Europe and Africa will see the moon ...
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A micromoon will grace the night skies this weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a micromoon coming up. Related Articles A strong solar storm heads to Earth. Here’s what to know ...
April's Pink Moon. Date, timing and what to know about the micromoon this weekend
The Pink Moon, April's full moon, will reach peak illumination April 12. The previous full moon was March's Worm Moon, which featured a total lunar eclipse. Clear skies will ensure optimal viewing, so ...
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Take back the night: Establishing a "right to darkness" could save our night skies
With sunlight reflecting off their solar sails, at times satellites can be brighter than the stars that, from our viewpoint, surround them, and there are enough of them to brighten the night sky.
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The brightest planets in April's night sky: How to see them (and when)
Related: Night sky, April 2025: What you can see tonight ... Beginning April at magnitude +0.4, by month's end this orange-yellow world will have diminished to magnitude +0.9. On April 5 at ...