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September Skywatching: Harvest Moon, Venus at Peak Brightness and Neptune at Opposition

A month of steady celestial events gives casual observers clear dates to plan dark-sky nights and community telescope outings.

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Snow Moon Peaks Sunday at 5:09 p.m. EST, With Rare Regulus Occultation to Follow

Cold Moon Caps 2025 With Final Supermoon Seen Around the World

‘Cold Moon’ Delivers 2025’s Final Supermoon Overnight

Cold Moon to Cap 2025 With Final Supermoon on Dec. 4

Beaver Supermoon Peaks Wednesday as 2025’s Closest, Brightest Full Moon

Beaver Supermoon Will Be 2025’s Largest Full Moon on Nov. 5

First Supermoon of 2025 Peaks Before Dawn Over Italy on Oct. 7

Total Lunar Eclipse Visible Across Italy Tonight

Strawberry Moon to Rise June 11 as Lowest Full Moon Since 2006

Last Supermoon of 2024 Captivates Global Onlookers

September 17 Supermoon and Partial Lunar Eclipse to Light Up the Sky