September’s Cosmic Highlights | Phoenix News

September’s skies are packed with cosmic drama—start with the Aurigid meteor shower on the 1st (6 meteors/hour, moonlight dims it), then watch Mars and Jupiter team up with a waning crescent moon on the 6th and 8th. Peak dark skies hit around the new moon (10th–11th) for Milky Way viewing. Venus shines brightest on the 18th, then fades as fall officially begins with the equinox on the 22nd–23rd. Wrap up with Neptune at its brightest (25th–26th) and the dazzling Harvest Moon lighting up the night. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bab97a55ca110207