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Spot Aries Constellation This Week Under Moonlit Sky!

12/29/2025

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Aries constellation can be observed in the night sky this week.
Aries lies between Taurus and Pisces and is best seen in the northern hemisphere during winter.
Two brighter stars, Hamal and Sheratan, identify the ram.
The moon will be 72% illuminated and will aid locating Aries on the evening of December 29, 2025.
Observers in the southern hemisphere should look toward the northwest at sunset for the best view.

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Aries constellation can be observed in the night sky this week.
Aries lies between Taurus and Pisces and is best seen in the northern hemisphere during winter.
Two brighter stars, Hamal and Sheratan, identify the ram.
The moon will be 72% illuminated and will aid locating Aries on the evening of December 29, 2025.
Observers in the southern hemisphere should look toward the northwest at sunset for the best view.