Let’s go on a 13-minute tour of “what’s up” in the June nighttime sky. This month we’ll celebrate the Sun’s solstice; follow the Moon through all its phases and close encounters; track down a couple of faint constellations; and shine a spotlight on the star Arcturus. So grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour episode.

Sky Tour Astronomy Podcast

American Astronomical Society

August Podcast: Planets Dance at Dawn

JUL 31, 202514 MIN
Sky Tour Astronomy Podcast

August Podcast: Planets Dance at Dawn

JUL 31, 202514 MIN

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<p>Find out “what’s up” in the August sky. We’ll track down four planets before dawn; have some fun with New Moons; peek at some Perseids; and gaze at the center of our galaxy. So load up on the bug juice, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/astronomy-podcasts/sky-tour-podcast-august-2025/">August Podcast: Planets Dance at Dawn</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p>