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November 2026 Sky

1 Last Quarter Moon at 20:29 UT.
2 Moon near Mars at 14h UT (morning sky). Mag. 0.9. Lunar occultation visible from southern French Polynesia, Cook Islands and Pitcairn.
• Lunar occultation of Mars (In-the-Sky)

Stargazer’s Guide: Top Celestial Events to Watch in October 2026

Discover the top night sky events for October 2026! Learn when and where to see the Orionids, Draconids, Moon alignments with Mars & Jupiter, and the Hunter’s Moon.

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