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Total Solar Eclipse in Europe on August 12, 2026

August 12, 2026 by Deborah Edwards-Oñoro

shadows of trees leaves on sidewalk with vague crescents from the solar eclipse

Today’s the day!

For the first time since 1999, folks in Europe will experience their first total solar eclipse.

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Photo of the Week: Moon, Venus, and Regulus Conjunction

September 21, 2025 by Deborah Edwards-Oñoro

The waning crescent moon with the crescent on the bottom of the moon stands out against the dark sky. To the right of the moon is the bright light of the planet Venus and in the lower right is the less bright light of the star Regulus.

When I woke up early on September 19, 2025, it was still dark outside. I happened to look up to the eastern sky when I saw the crescent moon with the crescent on the bottom.

Something I don’t believe I’d seen before.

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Categories Photography Tags astronomy, conjunction, moon, photo of the week, Regulus, skygazing, Venus

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