SKYWATCHING

When to see the Buck Moon 2026? Check peak time, moonrise and best viewing times by city

Best viewing times shift by time zone. Here's exactly when to look up in your city.
Published: 18 hours ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

Buck Moon 2026: Five little-known facts about July's Full Moon

Facts about the Buck Moon at a glance, from folklore to myth-busting science.
Published: 19 hours ago  |  By Biplab Das

Why is July's full moon called the Buck Moon? Here's the meaning behind the name

Beyond its many names, July's full moon also holds spiritual significance for people around the world.
Published: 1 day ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

July 2026 Full 'Buck Moon': Date, peak illumination time and everything skywatchers need to know

July's Full Moon is called the 'Buck Moon' after the male deer, or bucks, that regrow their antlers during this time of the year.
Published: 2 days ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

Manhattanhenge 2026: All about spectacular solar event visible from New York City in July

Deriving its name from the Stonehenge, the event sees the Sun aligned with Manhattan's street grid.
Published: 3 days ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

Aurora alert: Northern lights could be visible from several US states ahead of this weekend

A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued in the wake of a CME. Here's what to know about it.
Published: 6 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Perseid meteor shower to dazzle skywatchers in July and August — When, where and how to see it

The Perseids will be visible from July 12 to August 24. All about peak dates, viewing tips and more.
Published: 6 days ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

Fireball streaks across southern U.S. sky on June 28, seen in multiple states

According to the Storm Station, the object looked like "a large, vibrant green ball with fire trailing behind it followed by a bright flash."
Published: 7 days ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

July 2026 skywatching guide: Catch Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and more

This July, several planets are waiting to put on a show for both evening stargazers and early risers.
Published: 7 days ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

Alpha Capricornids meteor shower July 2026: Peak date, best viewing time and how to watch

The Alpha Capricornids meteor shower will peak in July. From viewing dates to tips, here's a complete guide.
Published: Jul 1, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Stargazing in early July 2026? Here are some stunning sights to see at the start of the month

July 2026 begins with a few stunning displays. Here's what stargazers can expect.
Published: Jun 29, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Strawberry Moon 2026: When and how to watch June's rare full Moon—viewing times and locations

A 'Strawberry Moon' will grace the night sky in June, offering stunning views. Here's what to know.
Published: Jun 26, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

1 km-wide potentially hazardous asteroid to zoom past Earth on June 27—how to observe 1997 NC1

While 1997 NC1 isn't a threat, scientists are still keeping an eye. Here's what you need to know.
Published: Jun 26, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Best astronomy events of summer 2026: Buck Moon, total solar eclipse and more celestial shows

From dazzling meteor showers and full moons to a rare total solar eclipse, summer 2026 has it all.
Published: Jun 25, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Southern Delta Aquariids set to peak in July: Date, time, how to watch—here's all you need to know

Want to watch the Southern Delta Aquariids in 2026? All you need to know about the meteor shower.
Published: Jun 22, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

June Bootids 2026: All about one of the most unpredictable meteor showers—when and how to watch

The Bootids meteor shower is known for erratic outbursts. Here's all about this year's display.
Published: Jun 18, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Today, for the first time in 11 years, the U.S. will get to see the Moon occult Venus during the day

The 11%-lit Crescent Moon will hide Venus for about an hour—and it will all happen in broad daylight.
Published: Jun 17, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse to bring rare sunset spectacle—check the best viewing locations

Viewers from some parts of the world will be able to see a partially eclipsed sunset.
Published: Jun 16, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Fireball 16 times brighter than Venus seen streaking across multiple U.S. states on June 14

Based on estimates, the asteroid that resulted in the fireball was no larger than the palm of a hand.
Published: Jun 16, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Total Solar Eclipse 2026: Date, time, viewing locations, and safety measures—all you need to know

A total solar eclipse will take place in August this year. Here's everything to know about it.
Published: Jun 11, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar
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