Moon Will Hide Jupiter Across Much of North America on Oct. 6
Before dawn on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, the waning crescent Moon will occult Jupiter, hiding the giant planet for about…
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Harvest Moon Rose With Saturn September 26, No Telescope Needed
The 2026 Harvest Moon rose near Saturn on September 26, giving skywatchers a pairing they could follow without a telescope….
February 2027 Lunar Eclipse Will Be Widely Visible but Barely Noticeable
The next lunar eclipse will be visible across much of the world overnight Feb. 20-21, 2027, but observers should expect…
Near-total lunar eclipse will cover 96.2% of moon for most US viewers
96.2% of the moon will pass into Earth’s shadow at the peak of a near-total lunar eclipse Thursday night. Most…
Earth’s Shadow Will Cover 96% of August Moon, Leaving Bright Rim
Sunlight will take an atmospheric detour before reaching the moon on Aug. 27 and 28. As the full moon moves…
August Lunar Eclipse Will Cover 96% of Moon Across North America
About 96% of the Moon’s visible face will enter Earth’s dark central shadow during a partial lunar eclipse on Aug….
NASA Says 23 States Will Miss the August 12 Solar Eclipse
Twenty-three states will see none of the solar eclipse on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. NASA says totality stays overseas, while…
NASA: Aug. 12 Partial Eclipse Reaches 26 States and D.C.; Eye Protection Required
The Aug. 12, 2026, solar eclipse presents an unusual tradeoff for U.S. viewers: its partial phase may be visible across…