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August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
August 2025 brings the Full Sturgeon Moon on August 9, a Venus-Jupiter conjunction on August 12 and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower on the nights of August 11–12.
The moon is new on August 23. Back in the evening sky, the thin crescent moon will pass three degrees south of Mars in the ...
Perseid meteor shower nears it's peak — after the next full moon. Here's when to watch the August sturgeon moon 2025 and ...
This weekend promises an extraordinary celestial spectacle, as skywatchers will be treated to a stunning alignment of the ...
On August 12, the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter (noted above) will be positioned such that Venus will appear bright while Jupiter takes on a golden glow. The conjunction of the moon and the planet ...
August 2025 is packed with brilliant sights for stargazers, from planet groupings before dawn to shimmering meteor trails at ...
Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1. Venus will reach its highest altitude in the ...
August’s full moon, known as the Sturgeon Moon, rises on Saturday night, glowing low in the southeast shortly after sunset.
August’s full moon is the Sturgeon Moon, a name taken from the ancient fish that was once plentiful in the lakes and rivers ...
State parks in the Great Falls area are hosting multiple events in August. First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park The full moon during the month of August is known as the “Sturgeon Moon” and First Peop ...
Three meteor showers are teaming up to spray fireballs across the night sky over Washington state. The Alpha Capricornids and ...