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Green comet C in night sky

A rare, green comet is zooming by Earth for the first time in 50,000 years

January 12, 2023January 13, 2023 by Jason Meyers

A recently discovered comet will make a brief appearance in the night sky over the next month before it travels out of view again. Comet …

Read moreA rare, green comet is zooming by Earth for the first time in 50,000 years

When to see November’s beaver moon and other celestial events this month

November 1, 2022November 2, 2022 by Jason Meyers

The next full moon is November’s Beaver Moon, and it officially occurs early in the morning on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 6:02 a.m. ET. This …

Read moreWhen to see November’s beaver moon and other celestial events this month

Meteor shower on night sky

When to see the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers this fall

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 by Jason Meyers

The first half of November features the peaks of two different meteor showers – the Taurids and the Leonids. Both meteor showers aren’t well known …

Read moreWhen to see the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers this fall

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Farmers’ Almanac, Old Farmer’s Almanac predict mild winter for some, bitter cold for others

September 21, 2022September 22, 2022 by Jason Meyers

Summer just ended and fall has just begun, but that’s not stopping the Farmers’ Almanac and The Old Farmer’s Almanac from releasing their winter weather …

Read moreFarmers’ Almanac, Old Farmer’s Almanac predict mild winter for some, bitter cold for others

September's full moon is called the Harvest Moon

When to see the September full moon, plus Jupiter and Neptune at opposition

September 1, 2022August 31, 2022 by Jason Meyers

After August saw multiple celestial events that made the night sky even more fascinating, September is giving you a few more great reasons to look …

Read moreWhen to see the September full moon, plus Jupiter and Neptune at opposition

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See the Sturgeon Moon, the Perseids and Saturn at opposition in August

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 by Jason Meyers

The summer season is always an exciting time for stargazers, sky watchers and space lovers because the warmer nights make it that much easier to …

Read moreSee the Sturgeon Moon, the Perseids and Saturn at opposition in August

How to see the full buck moon in July

How to see July’s full super Buck Moon

July 6, 2022July 12, 2022 by Jason Meyers

July’s full moon — also known as the Buck Moon — will appear on Wednesday, July 13, at 2:37 p.m. EDT. Of course, the moon …

Read moreHow to see July’s full super Buck Moon

All eight planets in our solar system are shown in this diagram.

How to see 5 planets aligned in the sky during June

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 by Jason Meyers

Five planets are expected to move into a rare alignment in June, and observant watchers on Earth will be able to see it all. For …

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Weather disasters cost the U.S. more than $145 billion in 2021

January 17, 2022January 14, 2022 by Jason Meyers

From winter storms to wildfires, extreme weather took its toll on the United States in 2021. Last year, a whopping 20 different weather and climate …

Read moreWeather disasters cost the U.S. more than $145 billion in 2021

Full cold moon shining brightly at night in winter

January’s Full Moon, The Wolf Moon, Is The First Of 2022

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 by Jason Meyers

The new year is in full swing, and the first full moon of 2022 will officially occur on Jan. 17 at 6:48 p.m. EST. Even …

Read moreJanuary’s Full Moon, The Wolf Moon, Is The First Of 2022

Full Moon February 2022: snow moon

How to see December’s full Cold Moon, the last full moon of 2022

December 14, 2021November 30, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 11/30/2022

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Geminid meteor shower, last of the year, will peak this week

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Jason Meyers

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Why sunrise and sunset make the sky change colors

December 10, 2021December 9, 2021 by Jason Meyers

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Leonid meteor shower will coincide with the final lunar eclipse of the year

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 by Jason Meyers

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How to see the full buck moon in July

When to see the full Hunter’s Moon and the Orionid meteor shower this October

October 19, 2021October 10, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 10/05/2022

October’s full moon and the first full moon of the 2022 autumn season arrives Sunday evening, Oct. 9, at precisely 4:54 p.m. EDT. Unfortunately, the …

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Farmer’s Almanac has released its winter weather forecast

September 3, 2021November 20, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Those pesky Almanacs are at it again with some bone-chilling headlines about the upcoming winter. Every year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac and the Farmers’ Almanac …

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Strawberry moon 2022: How to see the June supermoon

June 22, 2021June 8, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 06/08/2022

The 2022 strawberry moon will be the second supermoon in a series of four this year. Unfortunately, despite its evocative name, this strawberry moon isn’t …

Read moreStrawberry moon 2022: How to see the June supermoon

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Solar eclipse 2021: How to see the ‘ring of fire’ eclipse in June

May 21, 2021June 7, 2021 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 06/07/2021

The moon will slide right in front of the sun on June 10, causing an annular solar eclipse. An annular solar eclipse occurs when the …

Read moreSolar eclipse 2021: How to see the ‘ring of fire’ eclipse in June

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May 2021 lunar eclipse: How and when to see it

May 5, 2021May 7, 2021 by Jason Meyers

The May 2021 lunar eclipse is set to occur in the final week of the month, and most of the U.S. will be able to …

Read moreMay 2021 lunar eclipse: How and when to see it

Pink supermoon rises over the horizon

April’s Pink Moon is the first full moon of spring

April 8, 2021April 14, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 04/13/2022

It’s officially springtime, and the first full moon of the season will arrive this weekend. Despite its colorful name, however, the moon will not be …

Read moreApril’s Pink Moon is the first full moon of spring

Lyrid meteor shower: How and when to watch it

March 25, 2021April 20, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 04/19/2022

The Lyrid meteor shower, named after the constellation Lyra, will peak late in the evening on April 21 and again late in the evening on …

Read moreLyrid meteor shower: How and when to watch it

Worm Moon 2022: The best time to see March’s full moon

March 11, 2021March 9, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 03/09/2022

The March full moon, also known as the worm moon, will appear near the middle of the month. The moon is officially full early on …

Read moreWorm Moon 2022: The best time to see March’s full moon

Full Moon February 2022: snow moon

See the February full moon just after Valentine’s Day

February 23, 2021February 9, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 02/08/2022

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When to see the brightest planets in the sky in February

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 by Jason Meyers

February is the shortest month of the year, and it’s also going to be a quiet month for stargazers and astronomers alike. On any given …

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Earth is spinning faster than it has in the past half-century and 2021 could be the shortest year yet

January 20, 2021January 22, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Earth’s rotation has been speeding up lately, and it’s currently spinning faster than it has in the last 50 years. In the 1960s, scientists developed …

Read moreEarth is spinning faster than it has in the past half-century and 2021 could be the shortest year yet

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January’s full moon, the Wolf Moon, is the first of 2023—and it’s a micromoon

January 15, 2021January 6, 2023 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 01/04/2023

The new year is in full swing, and the first full moon of 2023 will officially occur on Jan. 6 at 6:08 p.m. EST, according …

Read moreJanuary’s full moon, the Wolf Moon, is the first of 2023—and it’s a micromoon

Full Moon February 2022: snow moon

When to see the Full Cold Moon—the last full moon of 2020

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 by Jason Meyers

Say what you will about 2020, but this year has been filled with some rare and exceptional treats for stargazers. This was the year that …

Read moreWhen to see the Full Cold Moon—the last full moon of 2020

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How to raise chickens in your backyard — from someone who’s done it

December 20, 2020December 18, 2020 by Jason Meyers

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How to see Saturn and Jupiter on the winter solstice—closer than they’ve been in 350 years

November 24, 2020November 25, 2020 by Jason Meyers

The final major celestial moment of 2020 is expected to happen on the longest night of the year — the winter solstice. On Dec. 21, …

Read moreHow to see Saturn and Jupiter on the winter solstice—closer than they’ve been in 350 years

How to see 5 planets in the night sky this month

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 by Jason Meyers

Longer nights, drier weather and clear skies during the fall months create the perfect conditions for viewing the night sky. And this November, we’ll get …

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NASA spacecraft captures images of ‘sprites’ and ‘elves’ on Jupiter for the first time

November 7, 2020November 5, 2020 by Jason Meyers

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, and it just recently snapped imagery of colorful bursts of electrical flashes. “Sprites” and “elves,” as …

Read moreNASA spacecraft captures images of ‘sprites’ and ‘elves’ on Jupiter for the first time

How to see the star that flashes red and green this time of year

October 27, 2020December 16, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Every fall in the Northern Hemisphere, watchful stargazers can spot an exceptionally bright star that appears to flash red and green. Look to the northeast …

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Summer temperatures are expected to last longer than usual this year

September 3, 2020September 4, 2020 by Jason Meyers

September has arrived, and before the month is out, fall will officially be here. But, that summer heat isn’t likely to suddenly disappear on the …

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Farmers’ Almanac released its winter weather prediction and it’s exactly what you’d expect from 2020

August 31, 2020June 13, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Summer hasn’t even ended yet, but the Farmers’ Almanac has already issued their winter forecast — and let’s just say it’s on par with the …

Read moreFarmers’ Almanac released its winter weather prediction and it’s exactly what you’d expect from 2020

Fall foliage will peak two weeks later than usual this year

August 25, 2020June 26, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Summer is winding down and fall is right around the corner, which means we’ll soon start to see the leaves changing colors. The beautiful colors …

Read moreFall foliage will peak two weeks later than usual this year

September's full moon is called the Harvest Moon

Best time to see this year’s rare Halloween blue moon

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 by Jason Meyers

Nothing says “spooky Halloween” quite like a full moon, and the full moon on October 31 this year is extra special. That’s because the full …

Read moreBest time to see this year’s rare Halloween blue moon

The best days to see meteor showers this summer

July 29, 2020July 31, 2020 by Jason Meyers

The Delta Aquariids is a summertime meteor shower known for being long-lasting and sporadic. The meteors from this annual shower are most easily seen in …

Read moreThe best days to see meteor showers this summer

Venus, the waning crescent moon, and Jupiter appear together in the night sky.

5 planets will be visible to the naked eye this weekend

July 16, 2020July 17, 2020 by Jason Meyers

We’ve all seen pictures of the planets in textbooks or models of our solar system in museums, but this weekend, everyone will have a chance …

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Every astronomical event happening in July—and how to see them

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 by Jason Meyers

July is an especially busy month for night sky watchers and astronomers alike. Anyone who stayed up after the fireworks on the Fourth of July …

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There’s going to be a full ‘Buck Moon’ after the 4th of July fireworks

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 by Jason Meyers

July’s full moon goes by many names: Buck Moon, Thunder Moon and Hay Moon are the most common. In one way or another, all of …

Read moreThere’s going to be a full ‘Buck Moon’ after the 4th of July fireworks

This summer is going to be one of the hottest on record

May 18, 2020October 3, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Spring has been a roller-coaster ride of big temperature swings with warmer than average days followed by frigid temperatures and scattered snowfall. The spring season …

Read moreThis summer is going to be one of the hottest on record

May’s full Flower Moon is the only supermoon eclipse of 2022

May 5, 2020May 10, 2022 by Jason Meyers | Last updated on 05/10/2022

Look up late at night on May 15, and you’ll be able to see a lunar event unlike any other the rest of the year. …

Read moreMay’s full Flower Moon is the only supermoon eclipse of 2022

April’s Pink supermoon will be the biggest and brightest all year

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Jason Meyers

Look up next week, and you’ll be able to spot the biggest and brightest full moon we’ll see all year. April’s full moon, also known …

Read moreApril’s Pink supermoon will be the biggest and brightest all year

A full ‘worm moon’ is happening this month—here’s what that means

March 5, 2020March 6, 2020 by Jason Meyers

The first supermoon of 2020 is lighting up the night sky next week. The exact moment of the full moon is precisely 1:48 p.m. EDT …

Read moreA full ‘worm moon’ is happening this month—here’s what that means

Full Moon February 2022: snow moon

A full ‘Snow Moon’ is coming this weekend

February 6, 2020October 30, 2020 by Jason Meyers

This weekend is a full moon weekend! February’s full moon, also known as the Snow Moon, will occur Sunday morning at exactly 2:33 a.m. EST. …

Read moreA full ‘Snow Moon’ is coming this weekend

GMC is making an electric Hummer super truck with 1,000 horsepower

February 4, 2020November 1, 2020 by Jason Meyers

General Motors is resurrecting the Hummer — as an electric truck. The automaker made the announcement in a Super Bowl commercial featuring basketball star Lebron …

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There will be 13 full moons, 2 supermoons and 1 blue moon in 2020—here’s how you can see them all

January 8, 2020December 20, 2020 by Jason Meyers

Most years have 12 full moons — one every month. That’s because the moon takes a little under a month, or 29 1/2 days, to …

Read moreThere will be 13 full moons, 2 supermoons and 1 blue moon in 2020—here’s how you can see them all

Here’s how you can see Venus and Saturn ‘kiss’ in a rare celestial event

December 10, 2019January 31, 2021 by Jason Meyers

Look up Tuesday, Dec. 10 at around dusk, and you’ll be able to spot Venus, our closest celestial neighbor, appearing right next to Saturn, the …

Read moreHere’s how you can see Venus and Saturn ‘kiss’ in a rare celestial event

The year’s biggest meteor shower will peak this month

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 by Jason Meyers

The Geminids meteor shower is widely acknowledged as the most active and reliable meteor shower skywatchers can spot every year. The Geminids have been known …

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Get ready for a big, bright ‘hunter’s moon’ on Oct. 13

October 7, 2019September 24, 2020 by Jason Meyers

The October full moon will occur at 5:08 p.m. Eastern on Oct. 13 this year — an appropriate date for a bright full moon during …

Read moreGet ready for a big, bright ‘hunter’s moon’ on Oct. 13

Eagles on Long Island

A rare ‘micromoon’ will make for an extra-spooky Friday the 13th

September 10, 2019May 14, 2020 by Jason Meyers

September’s full moon, also known as the Harvest Moon, and Friday the 13th, a notoriously unlucky day in Western superstition, are quickly approaching. This year, …

Read moreA rare ‘micromoon’ will make for an extra-spooky Friday the 13th

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