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Perseids meteor shower
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Europe prepares for Aug 12 2026 eclipse
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Latest: Spain's 'Galactic Shepherd' readies homemade observatory for total eclipse
European authorities continue to fine‑tune safety and logistical arrangements as the 12 August 2026 eclipse approaches. Germany keeps promoting ISO‑12312‑2 certified glasses, while Romania’s Amiral Vasile Urseanu Observa
July‑August 2026 lunar phases, meteors & eclipses
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Latest: Partial Solar Eclipse Over Austria and Germany on Aug 12, 2026
July’s sky was shaped by a waning‑gibbous Moon, a new Moon on 14 July and a full Moon on 29 July, with evening meteor rates of 3–5 per hour and 15–16 per hour in the mornings. The 57th anniversary of Apollo 11 on 20 July
Spain prepares for 2026 total solar eclipse
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Latest: August 12, 2026 Total Solar Eclipse to Darken Spain and Parts of Europe
Spain is intensifying preparations for the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, the first total eclipse visible from mainland Europe since 1999 and the first over the Iberian Peninsula in more than a century. The path
Italy public stargazing events
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Latest: Italy hosts multiple public stargazing events in August 2026
Italian towns and astronomy groups have kept summer stargazing programmes active. A late‑July notice promoted the third "Numera Stellas" night in Manciano, Tuscany, with free workshops, concerts and guided telescope sess
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