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August's full moon, the Sturgeon Moon, will peak on Aug. 9, reaching its peak illumination at 1:55 a.m. MT, according to the Farmer's Almanac.
In addition to the sturgeon moon, August will bring the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, which the American Meteor Society ...
A full “sturgeon” moon will peak soon over Kentucky, and residents can also enjoy viewing the peak of a popular meteor shower ...
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The ever-shifting phases of Earth's moon present a wealth of targets for amateur astronomers to explore, ranging from ...
The next full moon will occur on Aug. 9, and if you're interested in catching its beauty, here's what you need to know.
Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...
A trio of astronomical events will take place within a single week this month, including a well-known meteor shower.
Aug. 12-13 — Peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Perseids are fragments shed by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Every August, ...
Is tonight a full moon? Here's when and how to watch zooming fireballs in the sky from Perseid meteor shower — this weekend.
AMS says the best time to see any meteor shower is between midnight and dawn. According to NASA, the Perseids can be seen as early as 10 p.m. Go Astronomy lists some of the best places for seeing the ...