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How to watch the Wolf moon's occultation of Mars in Boston
In Boston and surrounding towns, this phenomenon will occur between 9:26 p.m. and 10:42 p.m. (disappearance and reappearance times). While it will be easy to see the moon and Mars early in the evening with the naked eye, watching the actual occultation will require a bit of hardware, say binoculars or a telescope.
What is the wolf moon? 2025's 1st full moon, plus other celestial happenings
2025's first full moon will be the last of four consecutive supermoons, according to NASA. But it's a pretty eventful lunar phase. Monday's full moon has a lot going on, which would make anyone want to howl with delight, especially since this month's moon is known as the "wolf" moon.
The Full Wolf Moon 'eats' Mars on Jan. 13. Here's how to see it
If you are fortunate to live in the occultation zone and the weather cooperates, this upcoming event is one that really should not be missed.
The first full moon of 2025, January's Wolf Moon, peaks Monday. Here's where and when to see it.
Dating back to the 1930s, the Maine Farmers' Almanac began publishing what it said were Native American names for each full moon and the names have stuck since. January's full moon is called the Wolf Moon due to the "packs of wolves heard howling outside the villages amid the cold and deep snows of winter," according to NASA.
How to Watch the Mars Occultation During January's Supermoon
The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event on Jan. 13, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on the same night. Here's everything to know about how to watch.
Wolf Moon: How and when to see January's full Moon glow next to Mars
If viewing the Wolf Moon and hoping to get a peek at Mars, EarthSky recommends blocking the right half of the Moon with a distant object so you can try and see past the moonlight. After Monday, the next full Moon is on Feb. 12, and it's called the Snow Moon.
What is the wolf moon? 2025's 1st full moon, plus other rare celestial sightings
Prepare to howl with delight at the first full moon of January 2025, the wolf moon, one of several wonders in the night sky this month.
In Photos: Mars Devoured By ‘Wolf Moon’ In Stunning Sight For U.S. Sky-Watchers
January’s full moon, the “Wolf Moon,” rose alongside Mars at its brightest, occulting it for a short period as seen from North America. Here are the best images.
Mars Passes Behind Full Moon During Rare Lunar Occultation
A brightly lit Mars could be seen passing behind the full moon during a rare lunar occultation on Monday, January 13, footage captured in San Francisco shows. NASA defines an occultation as when one celestial object passes directly in front of another.
The January Moon known as the Wolf Moon was spotted through the night with Mars close by
Moon known as the Wolf Moon was spotted through the night with Mars close by
High pressure brings dry, sunny weather to New England. Wolf Moon offers celestial treat tonight.
High pressure is going to remain in control for much of this week and although temperatures will be a little bit milder to ...
Exactly When To See Mars Vanish Behind A Full Moon On Monday: The Night Sky This Week
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
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What is the spiritual meaning of the Wolf Moon? The significance of the first full moon of the year
It is known as the Wolf Moon because it is the season when they are "most likely to hear wolves howling at that time". The website Spiritualty & Health notes that Native American tribes long ...
Five things to do around Boston, Jan. 13 - 19
Experience deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum after hours in the light of January’s Wolf Moon, the first full moon of 2025.