# October’s night sky is full of cosmic tricks and treats

October’s night sky is full of cosmic tricks and treats

via [ScienceDaily (Space & Time)](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008102704.htm)

October's night sky is packed with exciting celestial events, including Jupiter disappearing behind the Moon and two meteor showers. Sky-watchers should care because these events offer a unique opportunity to witness rare and breathtaking phenomena. The month's highlights also include shooting stars from Halley's Comet and a glowing Hunter's Moon, making it a great time to plan stargazing trips or simply step outside to enjoy the night sky.

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