North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This weekend sees a rare Blue Moon.

A rare blue micro moon will be visible across the UK on Sunday, 31 May 2026 – here are the best British landmarks and dark sky spots to watch it from, weather permitting.

The sky this week does something it only occasionally manages without fussing about it too much. A second full moon arrives inside the same calendar month, the sort of timing…

But don’t be disappointed if it’s not bright turquoise