The Sturgeon Moon is best seen from an elevated location, like an open field or an east-facing coastline with a clear view of ...

The best time to see the full Sturgeon Moon is at moonrise during dusk on August 8, when it appears above the eastern horizon ...

On August 9, 2025, the sky will gift us the Sturgeon Moon—a luminous reminder that even in the chaos of modern life, the ...

With the new moon darkening the skies, you’ll have a rare shot at spotting the Milky Way, deep-sky galaxies, and even the ...

Thursday evening, Aug. 7 through early Monday, Aug. 11.Why “Sturgeon”? The August full moon inherited its name from Native ...

A.M. Discover its fascinating history and names. Explore how the Sturgeon fish is connected with the nickname of this full ...

The Sturgeon Moon will rise shortly after the month begins. Here's when to catch a glimpse, what we know about the fishy name ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

There's plenty to see in the night sky in August 2025, ranging from planetary conjunctions to spotting the Dumbbell Nebula.

In addition to the sturgeon moon, August will bring the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, which the American Meteor Society ...

Here is your August 2025 guide for celestial events. The year will feature 12 full Moons, plenty of meteor showers, four ...

Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...