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Rare Celestial Alignment Offers Prime Stargazing Opportunity

A rare celestial event featuring an eclipse, planetary alignment, and the Perseid meteor shower is creating an exceptional opportunity for stargazing.

7 Aug, 15:30 — 7 Aug, 15:30
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BBCHigh3h ago

Is this the best day of the year for stargazing?

Put 12 August in the diary for some of the best astronomical events of the year.

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First report: observador · 7 Aug, 07:36Full coverage: 2 · 8hWindow: 8h
observador7 Aug, 07:36First to report

O dia do eclipse, do alinhamento de planetas e das Perseidas

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BBC7 Aug, 15:30Latest update

Is this the best day of the year for stargazing?

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