Get ready for a cosmic light show in August 2025! The night skies will come alive with several meteor showers, headlined by the famous Perseids. Often called “meteor month” by Northern Hemisphere skywatchers space.com, August offers warm nights perfect for stargazing. This year, a bright Moon threatens to steal some thunder from the Perseids’ peak,…
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Get ready for a cosmic show on the nights of August 6–7, 2025. The sky will offer a bit of everything – from a ramping-up meteor shower to a dazzling pair of planets at dawn, all under the glow of an almost-full Sturgeon Moon. There’s even talk of potential auroras at high latitudes, plus the…
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SummaryOn the night of 27 June 2025, Earth will slice through the tenuous dust trail of comet 7P/Pons‑Winnecke, producing the unpredictable June Bootids meteor shower. Although the shower usually sputters along at only one or two meteors an hour, past eruptions (1916, 1921, 1927 and 1998) have surprised observers with dazzling outbursts exceeding 100 meteors an hour. This year’s peak arrives just two days…
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