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(From Cincinnati, for instance, Mars will be blocked by the moon from about 9:06 p.m.-10:17 p.m.) March 13-14: Total lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse is coming in March 2025.
Skywatchers can mark the calendar with a busy lineup of celestial occurrences in 2025. Lunar eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers happening in 2025 Skip to main content
From planetary meet-ups to the first total lunar eclipse in three years, here are the top astronomy events to look for throughout 2025: Stellar views of Mars will greet stargazers in January as ...
Triple conjunction Mars–Jupiter 2761 Triple conjunction Mars–Saturn: 2781 December 3 At 06:04 UTC, Venus will occult Neptune. [42] 2791 Triple conjunction Mars–Jupiter 2794 / 2795 Triple conjunction Jupiter–Saturn 2800-99 Fragments A+B of Comet Ikeya-Seki (with orbital periods of around 800–950 years) are expected to return. It last ...
The former case would correspond to a lunar occultation of Mars as seen from Earth, and because the Moon's albedo is considerably less than that of the Earth, a dip in overall brightness would occur, although this would be too small to be noticeable by casual naked eye observers because the size of the Moon is much smaller than that of the ...
In astronomy, planetary transits and occultations occur when a planet passes in front of another object, as seen by an observer.The occulted object may be a distant star, but in rare cases it may be another planet, in which case the event is called a mutual planetary occultation or mutual planetary transit, depending on the relative apparent diameters of the objects.
On Jan. 13, a lunar occultation of Mars will be visible in the U.S. A lunar occultation occurs when the moon passes in front of a star or planet and blocks its light for about an hour before ...
A total lunar eclipse will occur at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Friday, March 14, 2025, [1] with an umbral magnitude of 1.1804. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon's near side entirely passes into the Earth's umbral shadow.