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Heads up: The sturgeon moon and Perseids lighting up the night sky in August
Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright meteors, Perseids frequently leave long ‘wakes’ of light and color behind them as they streak through Earth’s atmosphere.”
Here's everything to know about the August full moon, including what is a sturgeon moon and what big celestial event coincides with it.
The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...
Sturgeon Moon, the second full moon of summer, will lighten up the sky on Saturday, August 9. Why is it called Sturgeon Moon?
Our August full moon guide tells you everything you need to know about the Sturgeon Moon, including where and when to see it.
The full Sturgeon Moon is set to rise on Saturday, August 9, and many Brits are preparing for a potentially sleepless night.
This Is What August’s Full Moon—the Sturgeon Moon—Means for You originally appeared on Parade.
By day, Bernheim Forest and Arboretum is a 16,000-acre property teeming with wildlife, gardens, hiking trails, and perhaps ...
As of Thursday, July 31, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. There's 41% of the moon's surface visible to us on Earth (according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation ). It's day seven of the lunar cycle, ...
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