{"id":27501,"date":"2025-06-03T15:32:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T19:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=27501"},"modified":"2025-06-03T15:45:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T19:45:04","slug":"night-sky-highlights-for-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=27501","title":{"rendered":"Night sky highlights for June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the night sky this month, June 2025. Here are videos and links to websites highlighting the top sights to observe.<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/skywatching\/whats-up-june-2025-skywatching-tips-from-nasa\/\"><strong>What&#8217;s Up: June 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA<\/strong><\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@NASAJPL\/videos\">NASA JPL<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>What are some skywatching highlights in June 2025?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Saturn and Venus in the morning sky, and Mars at night. June brings the longest and shortest day of the year, depending on your hemisphere. And make your way out to dark skies to marvel at the Milky Way Galaxy&#8217;s core.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>0:00 Intro<\/em><br \/>\n<em>0:13 June planet viewing<\/em><br \/>\n<em>1:09 Milky Way core season<\/em><br \/>\n<em>1:59 June solstice<\/em><br \/>\n<em>3:36 June Moon phases<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Additional information about topics covered in this episode of What&#8217;s Up, along with still images from the video, and the video transcript, are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/skywatching\/whats-up\/\">https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/skywatching\/whats-up\/<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X25OGdciJOQ?si=QtvyVK28SjZCJVNV\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27504\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/skywatching\/whats-up-june-2025-skywatching-tips-from-nasa\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27504\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=27504\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Moon Phases for June 2025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The phases of the Moon for June 2025. Credits NASA JPL&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27504\" src=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases-500x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsUpJune2025MoonPhases.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The phases of the Moon for June 2025. Credits <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/solar-system\/skywatching\/whats-up-june-2025-skywatching-tips-from-nasa\/\">NASA JPL<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>** <strong>What to see in the night sky: June 2025<\/strong> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNXzteckwM7bKNNLwWu5OLw\">BBC Sky at Night Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal the best things to see in the sky this month.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vH9qGjLqUgQ?si=V_0ojH8zYrppJoq5\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> Sky &amp; Telescope&#8217;s Sky Tour Podcast &#8211; June 2025<\/strong> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/SkyTelescopeMag\/videos\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Sky &amp; Telescope Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Let\u2019s go on a 13-minute tour of \u201cwhat\u2019s up\u201d in the June nighttime sky. This month we\u2019ll celebrate the Sun\u2019s solstice; follow the Moon through all its phases and close encounters; track down a couple of faint constellations; and shine a spotlight on the star Arcturus. So grab your curiosity, and come along on this month\u2019s Sky Tour episode.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iWFDlAmaJB0?si=zg-IZ5uD8nN3yOJ_\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>See also<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/skyandtelescope.org\/observing\/astronomy-podcasts\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Sky Tour Astronomy Podcast: Upcoming Celestial Events | Sky &amp; Telescope<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/skyandtelescope.org\/observing\/interactive-sky-chart\/\">Interactive Sky Chart | Map Your Night Sky &#8211; Sky &amp; Telescope<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/skyandtelescope.org\/communities\/online-gallery\/\">Astronomy Pictures: Sky &amp; Telescope&#8217;s Online Gallery Archives | Sky &amp; Telescope<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>** The Night Sky | June 2025 | The Northern Lights | Aurora Borealis | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@LateNightAstronomy\">Late Night Astronomy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Let&#8217;s explore the wonders of the Night Sky for June of 2025!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Timestamps:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>0:00 The Northern Lights<\/em><br \/>\n<em>1:28 The Moon<\/em><br \/>\n<em>3:05 The Planets<\/em><br \/>\n<em>4:10 Deep Sky Objects<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6KhEVuqb-AE?si=7oWDH8AXSbA3jj4m\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>** What&#8217;s in the Sky this Month | June 2025<\/strong> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@highpointscientific\">High Point Scientific on Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In this episode of What&#8217;s in the Sky this Month, Teagan reviews some of the beautiful celestial objects you can see in June!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Chapters<\/em><br \/>\n<em>00:00 &#8211; Introduction<\/em><br \/>\n<em>00:32 &#8211; Mars, Regulus, and Moon Conjuction<\/em><br \/>\n<em>01:29 &#8211; The Hercules Cluster<\/em><br \/>\n<em>02:19 &#8211; The Spindle Galaxy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>03:01 &#8211; Graffias<\/em><br \/>\n<em>03:36 &#8211; The Beehive Cluster<\/em><br \/>\n<em>03:58 &#8211; Nearest Neighbors<\/em><br \/>\n<em>05:10 &#8211; Conclusion<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l_UfaRz_f74?si=LK27iwtL-zeuIfJt\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>Night Sky Notebook June 2025<\/strong>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC_z2YYPcRqZcMa9HC0afxMg\/videos\">Peter Detterline<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>What is happening looking skyward in the month of June 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JtYjspiYcqg?si=ycNlVA5nNYC_oSOG\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> See also<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/night-sky-map-june-see-stars-move\">June Sky Map &amp; Star Chart: How Stars Move | The Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/16149-night-sky.html\">Night sky, June 2025: What you can see tonight [maps] | Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astronomy.com\/observing\/sky-this-month-june-2025\/\">June 2025: What&#8217;s in the sky this month? | Astronomy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/science\/article\/night-sky-strawberry-moon-june-2025\">Catch a glimpse of the \u2018strawberry moon\u2019 and other night sky events this June | National Geographic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/news\/astronomy\/night-sky-june-2025\">Skywatching Highlights for June 2025 |TimeAndDate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacetourismguide.com\/june-night-sky\/\">13 Must-See Astronomical Events in the June Night Sky (2025) | SpaceTourism Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/astrotelescopium.com\/blogs\/news\/night-sky-astronomy-events-june-2025\">Top Night Sky Events to See in June 2025 | AstroTelescopium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>===<\/em><strong><em> Amazon Ads <\/em><\/strong><em>===<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3s5FzWk\">Celestron<br \/>\n70mm Travel Scope<br \/>\nPortable Refractor Telescope<br \/>\nFully-Coated Glass Optics<br \/>\nIdeal Telescope for Beginners<br \/>\nBONUS Astronomy Software Package<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&#8212;- Books &#8212;<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4hnzlbP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellaris: People of the Stars<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the night sky this month, June 2025. Here are videos and links to websites highlighting the top sights to observe. ** What&#8217;s Up: June 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA |\u00a0NASA JPL What are some skywatching highlights in June 2025? Saturn and Venus in the morning sky, and Mars at night. June brings the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=27501\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Night sky highlights for June 2025<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12,22,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-education","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-79z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25930,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=25930","url_meta":{"origin":27501,"position":0},"title":"Night sky highlights for June 2023","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 2, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"** What's Up: June 2023 Skywatching Tips from NASA\u00a0- NASA JPL What are some skywatching highlights in June 2023? 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