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On March 3, billions of people across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania will witness a spectacular total lunar eclipse transforming the moon into a glowing red "blood moon." The 58-minute celestial show requires no special equipment to enjoy.
Look west at sunset tonight to catch a stunning celestial show featuring the crescent moon alongside Venus, Mercury, and Saturn. Jupiter will shine bright overhead, creating a planetary parade visible to the naked eye.
Six planets will appear together in the evening sky on February 28, creating a rare celestial event visible to stargazers worldwide. While some planets will need binoculars to spot, Jupiter and Venus will shine bright enough to see with the naked eye.
For the first time in over 50 years, humans could orbit the Moon as early as this February when NASA's Artemis II mission launches. The night sky also offers a stunning planetary parade and perfect views of Orion the Hunter.
Tonight's first quarter moon offers the perfect opportunity to spot three spectacular lunar craters named after legendary astronomers. The unique lighting will cast dramatic shadows across these ancient impact sites.