Lunar Delights
The full 'Sturgeon Moon' graced the skies. Following this, keep an eye out for the upcoming full moons. The 'Black Moon' and the much-awaited blood moon total
lunar eclipse on September 7, 2025, are also exciting events. Each lunar phase offers a unique celestial viewing experience for everyone in India. Remember, the next full moon will arrive soon!
Meteor Shower Magic
The Perseids meteor shower promises a spectacular show! To witness the 'tears of the gods,' find a dark spot away from city lights. This year, the meteor shower's peak coincides with a full moon, which could slightly impact visibility. But fear not, there will still be plenty of shooting stars to spot across the Indian skies for all.
Eclipses & Transits
The blood moon total lunar eclipse is a celestial event that will turn the moon a reddish hue. It is expected on September 7, 2025. Also, keep an eye out for the NASA spacecrafts snapping incredible images of lunar transits and Earth eclipses on the same day. These events offer unique opportunities to witness the grandeur of the cosmos.
Mars, Moon & More!
July 28 offers the best night for skywatching this summer, with Moon, Mars, and meteors all aligning. Use this opportunity for stargazing, perhaps setting up a telescope in your backyard. The night sky will be abuzz with activity, offering beautiful views of the planets and other celestial objects.
Beyond the Skies
While the cosmos mesmerizes us, remember the innovations happening here on Earth. Scientists are also looking at the moon. NASA aims to build a nuclear reactor there by 2030. While you are stargazing, take a moment to appreciate the technological advancements shaping our future.
