{"id":27746,"date":"2026-01-02T18:18:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=27746"},"modified":"2026-01-02T18:42:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:42:23","slug":"night-sky-highlights-for-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=27746","title":{"rendered":"Night sky highlights for January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Check out the night sky this month, January 2026. Here are videos and links to websites highlighting the top sights to observe.<\/p>\n

** What’s Up: January 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA<\/strong> |\u00a0NASA JPL<\/a><\/p>\n

What are some skywatching highlights in January 2026?<\/em><\/p>\n

Jupiter is at its biggest and brightest all year, the Moon and Saturn pair up, and the Beehive Cluster buzzes into view.<\/em><\/p>\n

0:00 Intro<\/em>
\n0:11 Jupiter at opposition<\/em>
\n0:50 Moon and Saturn conjunction<\/em>
\n1:11 The beehive cluster<\/em>
\n2:00 January Moon phases<\/em><\/p>\n

Additional information about topics covered in this episode of What’s Up, along with still images from the video, and the video transcript, are available at https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/skywatching\/whats-up\/<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n