NASA's November 2026 Skywatching Guide: Meteors, Mars-Jupiter Pairing, Supermoon

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NASA's November 2026 skywatching guide highlights a month of meteor activity, including the Taurid and Leonid showers. Mars and Jupiter will appear close together in the night sky during the month. The guide also notes a supermoon that skywatchers can observe. It additionally marks a milestone for Voyager 1, which has now been traveling for a span of one light-day. The update is aimed at helping the public spot these events with the naked eye.

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