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Buck Moon, Earth’s Shadow, and the Belt of Venus Share the Sky
Key Takeaways
- NASA featured a July 28 image from Krk Island, Croatia, showing the full Buck Moon rising at twilight.
- The scene includes Earth's shadow as a diffuse gray band above the horizon.
- Above that shadow sits the pinkish antitwilight arch known as the Belt of Venus.
- NASA links the image to the upcoming August 12, 2026 New Moon and total solar eclipse.
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DT Editorial Team··via science.nasa.gov