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Events for August 22, 2026
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AstroBackyard
- How To Photograph A Lunar Eclipse August 21, 2026Last updated: August 21, 2026. If you find this helpful and buy through my links, I may receive a small commission. A total lunar eclipse is a celestial event that anyone can appreciate. Amateur photographers and astrophotographers alike are preparing to photograph a lunar eclipse using a wide range of camera equipment. The best part?... […]Trevor Jones
- Black Hole Star: JWST Discovers a Strange New Cosmic Object August 18, 2026When I photograph a tiny red object in the night sky, it is usually an emission nebula glowing in hydrogen-alpha light. When the James Webb Space Telescope finds a tiny red object, it can turn out to be something far stranger. Astronomers using JWST have studied an object called MoM-BH*-1 that existed just 660 million... […]Trevor Jones
- How to Photograph the Wolf’s Cave Nebula (VdB 152) August 17, 2026At first glance, this looks like an empty patch of sky. There is no bright red nebula jumping off the screen and no familiar galaxy waiting in the middle of the frame. But hidden among the stars is the Wolf’s Cave Nebula, an extremely faint complex of blue reflection nebulosity and dark interstellar dust in... […]Trevor Jones
Sky & Telescope
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 21 – 30 August 21, 2026The waxing Moon is on its way to a not-quite-total lunar eclipse Thursday the 27th. On Friday the 21st, it's still east of Antares in the evening sky. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 21 – 30 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Alan MacRobert
- Next Up! A Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse on Aug. 27–28 August 19, 2026A near-total lunar eclipse wraps up August's trifecta of two major eclipses and the Perseids. The post Next Up! A Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse on Aug. 27–28 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.Bob King
- Spying on a Split Comet August 18, 2026Traversing through the solar system, a comet split in two, and a recent study used six months of observations to investigate when and why. The post Spying on a Split Comet appeared first on Sky & Telescope.AAS Nova