new moon
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With the event coinciding with a new moon for the first time since 2018, you just need to find a dark spot away from city lights and enjoy the display.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
The peak coincides with the new moon so viewing conditions will be ideal with no moonlight pollution.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025
Mother Nature put on a particularly spectacular show last year when the peak of the Perseids meteor shower fell on a Saturday with a new moon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2024
To find out, the group systematically observed the worms' daily activities when there was a new moon.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
I have shown two crescentmoons, two gibbous moons, two half-moons, but only one full and one new moon.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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