November Astronomy Highlights
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  • Writer's pictureKyle Sooley-Brookings
    • Nov 2, 2023
    • 1 min read

November Astronomy Highlights


This month Jupiter rises at sunset and will be visible all night as will Saturn. Look for a green star in the sky, this will be Uranus.


The Leonid meteor shower peaks on November 18 and 19. This shower is associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle.


The Moon will sit to the right of Jupiter on November 24.


Moon Phases:

  • Last Quarter: November 5

  • New Moon: November 13

  • First Quarter: November 20

  • Full Moon: November 27


The Full Moon on November 27 is known as the Beaver Moon, the first full moon of November.

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