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new moon
Coverage of new moon in the Nexus archive.
- What times to see the California grunion run in 2026 — 2-hour viewing windows start this week
The California grunion run in 2026 features tiny grunion fish spawning on beaches during full and new moons. Beachgoers may collect up to 30 grunion per person during 2-hour viewing windows starting this week.
- New moon of June 2026 brings stunning views of Mercury, Venus and Jupiter
The new moon in June 2026 will offer striking views of Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter. This celestial event is highlighted as a notable astronomical occurrence.
- New moon of April 2026 brings incredible views of the constellation Hydra, Jupiter, Venus and more this week
The new moon in April 2026 will create dark skies, offering excellent opportunities to view the constellation Hydra, Jupiter, Venus, and other celestial objects. Astronomers highlight this period as ideal for stargazing due to reduced moonlight interference.