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  1. 18 hours ago

    in Europe. will be set back one hour at 01:00 UTC on Sunday, October 25. Find your local time for the change

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  2. Oct 23

    Look up for the ! At 13:22 UTC, on October 23, the 's face will be exactly 50% lit. This is the last primary before the rare on October 31.

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  3. Oct 20

    alert! peaks on the night of October 20-21. If the weather cooperates, you can see up to 20 meteors an hour.

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  4. Oct 16

    tonight! Take advantage of the dark skies to do some and . At 19:31 UTC, on October 16, the Moon will reach its invisible phase.

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  5. Oct 13

    Step out tonight, October 13/14, and see shine bright in the , as the reaches its . Use our Interactive Night Sky Map to find Mars and the other planets from your location.

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  6. Oct 12

    Spot close to the in the early morning for the next few days. The is in its phase, so keep an eye out for as well!

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  7. Oct 10

    tonight! At 00:39 UTC the will be exactly 50% lit. This is the last primary before the .

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  8. Oct 2

    Aussies, it's time to set your clocks forward 1 hour for . Some states in use , others don't. Who springs forward?

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  9. Oct 1
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  10. Sep 30

    Heads up! October is going to be a treat for all enthusiasts. Highlights include two , a , and a . Stay tuned!

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  11. Sep 24

    tonight! At 01:54 UTC, on September 24, the moon will be exactly 50% lit.

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  12. Sep 22

    Happy ! in Latin means that equal day and night, but most places on Earth actually enjoy more than 12 hours of on this day. Fun facts about 's and :

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  13. Sep 20
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  14. Sep 17

    tonight. Take advantage of the dark skies and do some gazing, using out Interactive as a guide to identify and from your location.

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  15. Sep 14

    Now is a good time to look for . AKA or , it occurs when sunlight reflects off space dust. In , look up in the early morning hours and in the South, look for it in the late evenings.

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  16. Sep 10

    At 09:25 UTC on September 10, the Moon will reach its and will be exactly 50% lit up. How you see it depends on where you are on Earth, and what time you are looking up at the sky.

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  17. Sep 2

    tonight! September's is usually known as the because it occurs closest to the . In 2020, October's is the closest to the , making it the Harvest .

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  18. Sep 1
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  19. Aug 27

    You might have noticed us using UTC time very often, especially when we post about astronomical events. But what is UTC, and why do we use it?

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  20. Aug 25

    At 17:57 UTC on August 25, half of the Moon will be illuminated as it reaches the First Quarter phase. The will now move through the phase until it is full again.

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