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Monday, 1/20/2025

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Is super-bright Comet ATLAS G3 disintegrating?

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What's Up: January 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA

This month, four bright planets greet you in the early evening. Venus and Saturn cozy up on the 17th and 18th, while Mars is at its brightest in the past two years. The Moon occults Mars for those in the U.S. and Eastern Canada on Jan. 13. Plus, the Quadrantid meteors peak on the morning of Jan. 3 before dawn.

More Planning Tools

  • NSN Monthly Article

    NSN Monthly Article

    Discover the highlights of this month's sky plus the latest NASA science in a short, informative article for all.

  • ClearSky Chart

    ClearSky Chart

    Click your location on the map to check on viewing condition predictions in your area.

  • Sky Maps

    Sky Maps

    Navigate the night sky. Download a sky map for the current month.

  • Spot the Station

    Spot the Station

    Choose your state, then city to see when the International Space Station can be seen crossing the sky.

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