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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks With Dark Skies and 10–20 Meteors an Hour

A thin crescent moon and broadly clear forecasts gave the Northern Hemisphere unusually favorable viewing from dark locations.

Crescent Moon Meets Jupiter Tonight in the Western Sky

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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight Tuesday Into Wednesday With Favorable Dark Skies

Lyrid Meteor Shower Builds Toward Peak Next Week Under Dark Skies

Lyrids Meteor Shower Begins With Peak Set for April 21-22

April’s ‘Pink’ Full Moon Peaks Overnight as a Micromoon

Pink Moon Peaks As Artemis II Launches

Pink Moon Reaches Peak Tonight at 10:12 p.m. ET

Southern Hemisphere Sky Guide: What to See in April 2026

April’s ‘Pink’ Full Moon Kicks Off a Crowded Skywatching Month

Clouds Foil Friday as Saturday Sunset Becomes the Best Bet for Chicagohenge

Aurora Chances Nudge Up in Germany After Weak Solar Shockfront

Crescent Moon Pairs With Venus on the Vernal Equinox

Vernal Equinox Arrives in Italy at 15:46 on March 20, 2026

August 2, 2027 Total Solar Eclipse Will Be the Longest of the Century

Webb Data Rules Out 2032 Lunar Impact for Asteroid 2024 YR4

Venus and Saturn Align in Western Twilight on March 7–8

NOAA Issues G1 Geomagnetic Storm Watch as Northern Lights Possible Across 10 U.S. States

SETI Study Finds Stellar Space Weather May Be Masking Narrowband Technosignatures

Sarah Connor and Sido Release First Duet ‘Interstellar’ as Video Premieres Today