Astronomical highlights 2025: Darkness and meteor flows await us!

Astronomical highlights 2025: Darkness and meteor flows await us!

Neumünster, Deutschland - In 2025, various fascinating astronomical events in the night sky are imminent. In particular, residents and visitors to Schleswig-Holstein can look forward to an impressive year full of heavenly observations.

On March 29, 2025, a partial solar eclipse will be experienced, which is particularly visible in Schleswig-Holstein. The darkness begins at 11:26 a.m., reaches its climax at 12:18 p.m. and ends around 1:15 p.m. The astronomy day is also celebrated on this day, where many observatory observations offer professional observations. According to ndr , the quadrantids of the year are followed by the Perseiden, which is visible around August 12th and the Geminids on December 13th and 14th are.

Northern light and guided night hikes

The Northern Lights, which were already a popular natural phenomenon in 2024, could continue to be observed frequently because the solar activity remains high. Northern light apps could help determine visibility. For interested parties, guided night hikes are offered in various places, such as St. Peter-Ording, Sylt and Lübeck, to enjoy the beauty of the night sky.

Furthermore, Venus will be visible on January 3, 2025 in the evening with the naked eye, accompanied by a narrow crescent moon. On this day there are also up to 100 quadrantid sniffing per hour. On January 4, Saturn disappears behind the moon and reappears an hour later.

In addition, Spectrum A variety of heavenly events for 2025, including other sun and lunar eclipses, as well as the encounters of sky biverse. The lunar eclipses deserve special attention on March 14th and September 7th, which also offer exciting observation options.

For astronomy enthusiasts, 2025 will be full of highlights in 2025, in which unpredictable heavenly symptoms such as comets and northern lights can be expected.

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