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Saturn and the moon take a sunset stroll on Sept. 8: Here's how to see it

By Anthony Wood published

The ringed gas giant Saturn will be less than 5 degrees from the lunar disk at sunset on Sept. 8.

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Where to see today's blood moon lunar eclipse

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated

The September 2025 total lunar eclipse will bring a blood-red moon to skies across Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe — if you know where to look.

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What time is today's blood moon total lunar eclipse?

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for millions across Asia and Europe overnight on Sept. 7-8. Here are the best times to watch the show unfold.

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Watch today's blood moon total lunar eclipse free online with these livestreams (video)

By Anthony Wood last updated

How to watch the Sept. 7-8 total lunar eclipse live from the comfort of your home.

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Total lunar eclipse 2025: Everything you need to know about today's blood moon

By Jamie Carter last updated

Reference The second total lunar eclipse of 2025 will be visible from Europe, Asia and western Australia on Sept. 7-8, 2025.

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A composite image showing six full moons in a circle, with each displaying a phase of the eclipse with the bottom right one being bright orange

What to expect during today's 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse

By Anthony Wood last updated

The Sept. 7-8 total lunar eclipse will be visible to over 7 billion people in Asia, Australia, Africa and eastern Europe.

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A huge cloud of dark brown gas is pictured hanging against a colourful starfield. The left section of the cloud takes the form of a gaping shark's may as seen from the side, with a bright star forming its eye, while the remainder forms the body to the right of the image with a suggestion of dorsal and pectoral fins.

Astrophotographer captures the gaping maw of a cosmic shark in stunning deep space image (photo)

By Anthony Wood published

The nebula body of the cosmic shark is located 650 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cepheus.

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Two children in bed placing their finger on a star projector

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans

By Tantse Walter last updated

Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open.

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Best compact binoculars 2025

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best compact binoculars, taking into account their build quality, visuals, and how compact they are.

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Best binoculars 2025 — best overall models for stargazing, wildlife and general use

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated

Buying Guide We've picked the best binoculars for stargazing, comet viewing and nature watching. Keep an eye out for deals and do your research here to prepare.

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