Aileen O'DonoghueLook for aurora, earthshine and the crescent of Venus in the night skies That's not the moon! Venus is shining in the night sky as a thin crescent. That's because it will pass ...

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Aurora Borealis Extravaganza Experience the awe-inspiring dance of the Northern Lights, painting the night sky with ethereal ...

However, with a bright moon — waxing towards full for Thursday’s total lunar eclipse — faint aurora ... “night mode” or similar — which will give the grey streaks you see in the sky ...