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Epsilon Perseids meteor shower 2026

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Epsilon Perseids meteor shower peaks September 9-10

The epsilon Perseids meteor shower is expected to be active from September 5 to September 21, 2026. These meteors enter the atmosphere at speeds of approximately 64–65 km/s, with a radiant point located in the constellat

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Italy public stargazing and Saint Lawrence festivities

6 clusters · 102 sources · last updated

Latest: Italy hosts astronomical events and celestial photography exhibitions

Italian towns and astronomy groups continue to host summer stargazing programmes. In late July 2026, Pisa scheduled an observation event on the Santa Maria tower, while Manciano announced its third “Numera Stellas” night

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August 2026 celestial events

10 clusters · 115 sources · last updated

Latest: Perseid meteor shower to peak in August

August 2026 features several high-profile astronomical phenomena, including a total solar eclipse on 12 August. The eclipse path of totality crosses Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal, while much of Europe, includin

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