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Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

What to Know. Scenic Sky Chair at Snow Summit; 880 Summit Boulevard in Big Bear Lake; The destination's summer season opened June 6; Scenic chairlift rides, mountain biking, a zip line, fossil ...

9 night sky events to see in June, from a strawberry moon to interstellar clouds. This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions.

Stargazers are in for a treat this month, with the night sky expected to be chock-full of wondrous astronomical sights. From showers of glowing meteors to unusually bright planets, December has a ...

Still, the planetary parade, as the event is colloquially named, “makes for a very nice excuse to go outside at night, maybe with a glass of wine, and enjoy the night sky.” A Parade of Planets ...