Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, April 4This evening, the roughly half-illuminated face of the ...

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Prepare for a mystical April 2025 night sky! See the Micro Pink Moon, Lyrid meteor shower, Mercury at maximum elongation, and ...

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The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...

During evenings in April 2025, there are two bright planets visible. The departure of Venus has left Jupiter, in the west at ...