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Five night sky events to look out for this autumn
From meteor showers to a November supermoon, there are a number of impressive sights to behold in the autumn night sky.
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Fall stargazing 2026: The best skywatching sights in autumn (and how to see them)
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As longer nights draw in over the fall, we see the return of some stargazing favorites, including the Andromeda Galaxy, the Pleiades star cluster and the first supermoon of the season.
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- As longer nights draw in over the fall, we see the return of some stargazing favorites, including the Andromeda Galaxy, the Pleiades star cluster and the first supermoon of the season.
- Reported by Live Science and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:24:52 UTC.
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Fall stargazing 2026: The best skywatching sights in autumn (and how to see them)
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