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Brightest planets in Jul.'s night sky

Space on MSN · 1d

The brightest planets in July's night sky: How to see them (and when)

Mercury reaches its greatest elongation, 26 degrees east of the sun on July 4. From latitude 40 degrees north, the +0.6-magnitude planet is low in the west-northwest and sets during twilight about 1.5 hours after sunset, and only an hour after the sun on July 12 when the planet will be of magnitude +1.2.

KRON San Francisco on MSN · 20h

Buck Moon, ‘Swift Planet’ and more: How to enjoy July’s night sky events

To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet during twilight time. Nearly a week after Fourth of July fireworks illuminate the sky, the so-called Buck Moon will rise on July 10.

The Weather Network · 14h

Look up! What's going on in the July night sky?

Spot overlapping meteor showers this month, along with the Moon sharing the sky with some of the brightest planets.

Space.com on MSN13h

'52 Assignments: Night Photography': A Q&A with author and astrophotographer Josh Dury

In his new book '52 Assignments: Night Photography', award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury invites you to raise your lens ...

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What’s up in the sky for July 2025? Ruby red Antares star, Venus dims and much more

Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...

Astronomy on MSN13d

The Sky Today on Friday, June 20: The summer solstice and noctilucent clouds

Today marks the start of Northern Hemisphere summer, and also offers a chance to view night-glowing clouds if you’re lucky.

Pacific Daily News20h

Starry Starry Night: Enjoy Guam's astounding summer sky

We’re also losing evening daylight. The sun set at 6:52 p.m. on the 28th of June, which is the latest sunset time of the year ...

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