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Watch: Stargazers around the world glimpse 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse
Some parts of the globe had a chance to see the rare event when the Sun, Earth and Moon line up in the night sky.
August 28, 2026How can you see Friday's 'Magical' Blood Moon?
A blood red moon may be visible in the early hours of Friday during a partial lunar eclipse.
August 27, 2026How to watch the partial lunar eclipse from Northern Ireland
Skygazers may see a partial lunar eclipse early on Friday, as the Moon enters Earth's shadow.
August 27, 2026How to see the 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse
How to see the 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse
August 26, 2026Draft dark skies guidance drawn up for the Highlands
The plan to reduce light pollution could be put out for public consultation at a later date.
August 14, 2026Where to enjoy the partial eclipse spectacle
Venues gear up to help people enjoy the partial eclipse safely from South West vantage spots.
August 11, 2026Perseid meteor shower reaches peak: When and where to catch a glimpse
On Wednesday night the Perseids will peak offering the best chance of seeing a 'shooting star'.
August 11, 2026Is this the best day of the year for stargazing?
Put 12 August in the diary for some of the best astronomical events of the year.
August 7, 2026Where is best to see the July Buck Moon?
July's full moon is due on Wednesday, here's some of the best places to watch it where you live.
July 28, 2026When can you see the Perseid meteor shower?
The Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night sky, putting on a spectacular treat for skygazers.
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Watch: Stargazers around the world glimpse 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse
Stargazers across the globe gathered to witness a near-total lunar eclipse on Thursday night and early Friday morning. Some parts of the world had a chance to see a rare 'Blood Moon', when the Sun, E
How to watch the partial lunar eclipse from Northern Ireland
The Moon could turn red, as it did during this eclipse in Berlin in 2025 Stargazers have the chance to see a stunning partial lunar eclipse early on Friday morning, as the moon enters Earth's shadow.
How can you see Friday's 'Magical' Blood Moon?
If clouds do not get in the way, high ground will be the best place to see the partial lunar eclipse from Stargazers across the West have a chance to see a rare Blood Moon this week, with the Sun, Ea
Draft dark skies guidance drawn up for the Highlands
Highland Council has said its region has some of Europe's darkest skies Highland Council has produced draft guidance aimed at reducing light pollution to give stargazers clearer views of the night sk
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak: When and where to catch a glimpse
This year's Perseid peak coincides with a new moon, so there will be no bright moonlight to obscure meteors The best annual meteor shower has once again returned to our skies, and the Perseids dazzli
Where to enjoy the partial eclipse spectacle
Astronomers says people should not to look directly at the sun Stargazers keen to see the partial eclipse of the sun will get help from the experts to watch it safely across the South West and the Ch
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Where is best to see the July Buck Moon?
The annual Buck Moon will be returning this week The second of three summer full moons is set to rise above the West Country on Wednesday night. The Buck Moon is set to reach its peak illumination a