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March 'Worm Moon' Rises Over Germany on March 3 as Total Lunar Eclipse Skips Europe

The full moon will be visible in Germany at dusk, with the total lunar eclipse restricted to parts of western North America and eastern Russia.

Crescent Moon Brushes Past Saturn Tonight, With Neptune Nearby

January Night Sky: Jupiter’s Opposition Leads a Busy Month for Central Europe

Geminids Set for Weekend Peak With Best Viewing on Dec. 13–14

December Sky Watch: Supermoon on Dec. 5, Geminids Peak Dec. 13–14

Beaver Supermoon Will Light Up the Night on November 5

Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Harvest Moon Red on September 7

8% Crescent Moon Meets Mars Low in the West Tonight

Moon Passes Within Half-Degree of Antares in Tonight’s Sky

Earth’s Aphelion and Mercury’s Greatest Elongation Usher in July’s Night Sky Highlights

February 2025 Sky Highlights: Venus, Jupiter, Mars, and Rare Lunar Occultations

2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Winners Announced