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Night Sky Calendar

What's up in the night sky this month: meteor showers, planets, moon phases and the best deep-sky targets to see with a telescope or binoculars. A new calendar every month from Explore Scientific.

November 2026 Calendar

This month

November 2026: What's Up in the Sky

  • Early to Mid-November: Taurid Meteor Showers Peak
  • All month: Triangulum Galaxy
  • November 15 – Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars
  • Nov 18 – Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks
  • November 20-21 – Mercury Shines Bright in the Morning Sky
See the full November calendar

Past months

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