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See A Rare ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Beside Saturn: The Night Sky This Week | Flipboard

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What to know about See A Rare ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Beside Saturn: The Night Sky This Week

The article provides information about upcoming astronomical events, specifically the Sturgeon Moon and a partial lunar eclipse occurring alongside Saturn.

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See A Rare ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Beside Saturn: The Night Sky This Week After a month defined by a total solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower — both blink-and-you’ll-miss-them events — here comes a sky event that’s much slower, but equally as revealing.

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Overnight on Thursday and Friday the full moon — the Sturgeon Moon — rises and will be partially eclipsed by …

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The article provides information about upcoming astronomical events, specifically the Sturgeon Moon and a partial lunar eclipse occurring alongside Saturn.

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Claim 1: “will be partially eclipsed”
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Multiple independent web sources explicitly state that the Sturgeon Moon of August 2026 will be a partial lunar eclipse, with one source specifying the date as August 28.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sturgeon is a species of fish belonging to the family Acipenseridae. Sturgeon may also refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon_(disambiguation)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The full moon is the lunar phase when the Moon appears fully illuminated from Earth's perspective. This occurs when Earth is located between the Sun and the Moon (when the ecliptic longitudes of the S…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_moon
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch, or simply MoonSwatch, is a collection of chronograph wristwatches produced by Swatch and designed in collaboration with Omega, two companies of The Swatch Group. The fir…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MoonSwatch
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Claim 2: “Overnight on Thursday and Friday the full moon — the Sturgeon Moon — rises”
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Web search results specifically identify the 'Sturgeon Moon' occurring in August 2026, with one source explicitly mentioning 'Thursday's partial' eclipse in relation to the moon's phase.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2015 Labour Party leadership election was triggered by the resignation of Ed Miliband as Leader of the Labour Party on 8 May 2015, following the party's defeat at the 2015 general election. Harrie…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Labour_Party_leadership_e…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Loud House is an American animated sitcom created by Chris Savino that premiered on Nickelodeon on May 2, 2016. The series focuses on Lincoln Loud, the middle and only male child in a house full o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Loud_House_episode…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II was the international celebration in 2022 marking the 70th and final anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was the first time t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platinum_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_…
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Claim 3: “After a month defined by a total solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower”
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Multiple web search results confirm that in August 2026, both a total solar eclipse (affecting the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, and Spain) and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower occur.
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web search NEUTRAL — The 2027 Perseid meteor shower peaks in August. Find best dates and use the meteor showers animation to see how, where and when to see the shooting stars.
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/meteor-shower/perseid.…
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web search NEUTRAL — A total solar eclipse falls across the Arctic, over a portion of Greenland and Iceland, and down into Spain and the Mediterranean. Much of Europe and Canada will see a partial eclipse during the event…
https://cosmicpursuits.com/night-sky-this-month/the-night-sk…
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web search NEUTRAL — A total solar eclipse, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, Venus at one of its best viewing positions, and a close meeting between Mercury and Jupiter.
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/4-major-events-at-the-same-t…
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