Don’t miss the crescent moon meet up with blue star Spica on Aug. 27 Stargazers will need a clear view of the western horizon to spot the moon near Spica as the sun sets on Aug. 27. Astrobitica August 26, 2025 (Last updated: August 26, 2025) 1 minute read Stargazers will need a clear view of the western horizon to spot the moon near Spica as the sun sets on Aug. 27. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket on rideshare mission from Vandenberg SFBNext: Mars quiz: How well do you know the Red Planet?