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Heads up: The sturgeon moon and Perseids lighting up the night sky in August
Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright meteors, Perseids frequently leave long ‘wakes’ of light and color behind them as they streak through Earth’s atmosphere.”
The next full moon will be the August sturgeon moon, set to rise on Aug. 9, amid the Mercury retrograde and just before the Perseid meteor shower peaks.
Join us on a guided telescope tour of August's moon, featuring distinct targets for each of the four major lunar phases.
With this year’s full Sturgeon Moon set to rise on Saturday, August 9, many Brits are bracing for another restless night.
Sturgeon Moon, the second full moon of summer, will lighten up the sky on Saturday, August 9. Why is it called Sturgeon Moon?
The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...
Here's everything to know about the August full moon, including what is a sturgeon moon and what big celestial event ...
August’s full moon is the Sturgeon Moon, a name taken from the ancient fish that was once plentiful in the lakes and rivers ...
By day, Bernheim Forest and Arboretum is a 16,000-acre property teeming with wildlife, gardens, hiking trails, and perhaps ...
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