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October brings two meteor showers: the brief Draconids, peaking this week with limited visibility due to a supermoon, and the more promising Orionids later in the month, which will offer better viewing conditions during a new moon.
The first supermoon of the year, October's Harvest Moon, will be visible Monday night into early Tuesday, appearing larger and fuller as it reaches its closest point to Earth.
A total lunar eclipse, lasting over an hour, will be visible across Asia, parts of Africa and Australia. Don't miss it!
The Vera Rubin Observatory, using the largest digital camera ever built, has captured stunning images of millions of distant stars and galaxies, along with thousands of previously unknown asteroids. Prepare to be amazed!
May's full moon, a micromoon, will appear full on Sunday and Monday evenings. This is the last of three micromoons in 2025, followed by supermoons in the fall and eclipses in September.
May's Flower Micromoon makes its appearance, followed by a total lunar eclipse and a partial solar eclipse later in the year.
May's Flower Micromoon makes an appearance, followed by a total lunar eclipse and a partial solar eclipse later in the year!
A total lunar eclipse will paint the moon a terrifying red on Thursday night into Friday morning, visible across the Americas and parts of Europe and Africa. Don't miss this celestial spectacle!
