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Why is The Moon Red Tonight? Stunning Moon & Antares Star Alignment Explained
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Tonight, the Moon appears stunningly red as it shines alongside Antares—the red supergiant star in the heart of the Scorpius constellation. This rare celestial alignment and atmospheric effects combine to create this breathtaking view. Learn why the Moon is red, the science behind this phenomenon, and how to catch the perfect glimpse. Subscribe for more cosmic events and stargazing guides!
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00:00Have you noticed the moon looking red tonight? Let's uncover the cosmic reason behind this
00:05beautiful sight. Tonight, the moon is shining close to Antares, a massive red supergiant star
00:12located in the heart of the Scorpius constellation. Antares is one of the brightest and reddest stars
00:18visible, often called the heart of the Scorpion, adding a crimson glow to the night. The moon may
00:24appear red tonight due to atmospheric scattering, which filters out blue light and lets red hues
00:29dominate, similar to a sunset effect. This rare alignment creates a breathtaking view for sky
00:36watchers worldwide, a perfect moment to enjoy the wonders of our universe. Conjunctions like this
00:42occur when celestial bodies line up from our viewpoint, offering unique and memorable sights
00:48in the night sky. Don't miss more amazing sky events, subscribe now for stargazing tips and
00:54cosmic updates all year round.
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