Partial Lunar Eclipse: When and Where to Watch

0:03 Calorogus Shark Media. Space weather is brought to you with the help of AI. The next major August sky event is a deep partial lunar eclipse on August twenty seven. About ninety six percent of the Moon enters Earth's shadow In the US. The eclipse begins at ten thirty three pm Eastern Time and peaks at twelve thirteen am. Look for the orange shadowed Moon after dark. Both gas giants put on a show. Saturn is at its yearly best, while Jupiter grows brighter and rises earlier each evening. A bright full Moon lights up the night while it drowns out dimmer stars. It's a great night to explore lunar features with a telescope. A small space rock named two two, one, four, five five two thousand and six BC ten makes a close approach in about five days. It's massive by asteroid standards, passing about nine lunar distances from Earth. Scientists will be watching.

1:09 China has a long March five on the pad at Wenchang Space Launch Site People's Republic of China, set to fly in the next couple of days. Quick solar update. The Sun is quite active, with numerous sunspot groups visible. That means a moderate chance of northern lights tonight. For those in northern latitudes, look north after dark. If skies are clear with the Sun and moon aligned, spring tides are in effect along coastlines. These are the most dramatic tides of the lunar cycle. That's your space Update for today, compiled by AI from NASA and Spaceflight News for the Strange side of the sky, Search spreaker for UFO sightings today, The daily Briefing on UAPs, Pentagon disclosures, sightings, and alien news.