This Week's Sky
Night Sky This Week: October 12 to 18, 2026
The Moon returns to the evening sky this week, growing from a hair-thin crescent on Monday to first quarter on Sunday. Mercury reaches greatest elongation on Monday, Mars…
Night Sky This Week
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This Week's Sky
Night Sky This Week: October 5 to 11, 2026
This is the darkest week of October and one of the busiest. The Moon shrinks from a morning crescent to new moon on Saturday, leaving every evening moonless.…
This Week's Sky
Night Sky This Week: September 28 to October 4, 2026
The Moon wanes and rises later each night, Saturn reaches opposition on Sunday with its rings open again, Neptune and Uranus are in reach of binoculars, and Venus…