Catch celestial wonders this July, including a Moon-planet lineup before sunrise and Saturn's rings shining at a fresh angle

July 2026 brings the Milky Way, Venus near Regulus, the Buck Moon, Mercury before dawn and the start of the Perseid meteor shower.

A predawn Moon-and-planets meetup, a returning comet, a great chance to see the Milky Way, and Saturn's rings at a new angle.