It wasn’t just the election lighting up the night sky on Tuesday — voters from Connecticut to North Carolina were left scratching their heads after spotting a glowing, jellyfish-shaped light drifting high above the horizon.

It wasn’t just the election lighting up the night sky on Tuesday — voters from Connecticut to North Carolina were left scratching their heads after spotting a glowing, jellyfish-shaped light drifting high above the horizon.

Find out what's up in your night sky during November 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

Comprehensive guide to November 2025 night sky events, including visible planets Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury, the year’s brightest supermoon and peak meteor showers.

The night sky is set for a dazzling show as the year’s biggest and brightest full moon makes its appearance this week, promising a supermoon spectacle that will outshine all others in 2025. The Full Beaver Moon,

Jupiter will reach its highest point in the sky around dawn, when, from mid-northern latitudes, it will appear about 20 degrees from the point directly overhead, known as the zenith. During the overnight hours of Nov. 9-10, a waning gibbous moon will pass almost midway between Jupiter and Pollux.

Full Supermoon . See the biggest and brightest moon of the year—the full supermoon—on the evening of Nov. 5. The moon will officially reach its fullest state at 8:19 a

“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.” — Vincent Van Gogh It sounds expensive, but even a first-class window seat on Starship Earth is free. As summer nights become shirt-sleeve comfortable, and a ...

When you go outside on a clear, moonless night, you can see not only lots of stars but also the black space between them—literally space, in this case. Given that you can see stars and that the sky is black, you might think the sky is transparent.