Planets And Moon To Put On A Show - Videos From The Weather Channel

Planets And Moon To Put On A Show - Videos from The Weather Channel

Hey skywatchers! This week's cosmic lineup is absolutely STELLAR – catch the nearly full moon on June 13, a rare Mars-Regulus meetup in Leo (just 0.8 degrees apart!) on June 16-17, and an epic moon-Saturn rendezvous on June 19. Venus dazzles before sunrise while Mars holds court in the evening sky, and if you're up for a late-night adventure, the Milky Way's core puts on a show that'll blow your mind. Grab those binoculars, dust off that telesco…

The Full Moon in June

SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA— In a few days, all those rhymers who lived in Tin Pan Alley back when Gertie was a pup will be fulfilled once again. How’s that you say? Was a love song ever written that didn’t have both moon and June in it? And the full moon will be here in a couple of days, and it is our responsibility to go look at it. A full moon is probably the basic cause of most superstitions and spooky stories and maybe even a religion or two. A…