Earth will go into aphelion: on July 6, the Sun will be the smallest of the year
The star's disk will lose 3% of its diameter, the difference is only visible in professional photos
Moskovskiy planetariy
Two Full Moons in a Month: Russians Await a Rare "Blue" Moon in May
The sky will offer a rare "encore" at the very end of spring
Time to Make Wishes: the Lyrid Meteor Shower Will Begin as Early as April 21
The brightest flashes can be seen over the next few nights
Ring of Fire Will Eclipse the Sky: Stars Will Disappear from View, Astronomers Warn
The Sun and Moon will be in the constellation Aquarius during the eclipse
Moon May Hinder Observation of Perseid Meteor Shower in August
This year, the maximum flow is expected on August 13 - astronomers predict up to 100 meteors per hour
25 Flashes per Hour: Astronomers Tell When to See the Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor Shower
The meteor shower will peak on the night of July 31
Summer Solstice on June 21: The Sun at Noon Will Reach Maximum Height
In Moscow, daylight will last a record 17 hours and 33 minutes
Eta Aquarids meteor shower to peak on the night of May 6: best time to watch
In clear weather, fast and bright meteor flashes will be visible in the sky
Four planets "hide" from earthlings in the rays of the Sun
Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be temporarily unavailable for observation
Forty Fiery Arrows per Hour: Peak Activity of the Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Expected on May 6
The Eta Aquarids Meteors Owe Their Existence to Halley's Comet, Observed in 1986
Lyrid meteor shower will light up the April sky on the night of April 23
An unusual phenomenon can be observed with the naked eye
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025: Peak Activity and Best Viewing Locations
The meteor shower can be observed annually in April. This year, the Lyrid shower will be active from the 16th to the 25th
Planet Parade on February 28: Where to Watch and What to See in Russia
Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, and Venus will gather on one side of the Sun on February 28
A truly grand planetary alignment: when is the best time to observe this astronomical phenomenon in Russia?
As many as six planets could be seen in the sky after sunset - Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, and Uranus
On the Last Day of Winter, Planets Will Align in an Invisible Parade
Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, and Venus will be on one side of the Sun