2025 Skywatching Highlights
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•15 must-see naked-eye skywatching events in 2025
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In 2025 , skywatchers can look forward to a series of stunning celestial events, including a bright Mars occulted by the Wolf Moon , Venus at its brightest, a spectacular "devil's horns" solar eclipse and plenty of meteor showers peaking under moonless night skies.
The Quadrantid meteor shower will bring up to 120 "shooting stars" per hour at their peak after dark on Jan. 3, 2025 .
A crescent Venus will be in its slimmest crescent phase, something seen only on Venus and Mercury from Earth .
Another solar eclipse will be visible from North America in 2025 .
This year 's Perseid meteor shower will be largely ruined by strong moonlight.
Saturn will appear at its brightest as Earth passes between the ringed planet and the sun in late September .
A second partial solar eclipse will be best viewed from New Zealand , where 58% to 73% of the sun will be blocked by the moon.
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