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Jamie Carter

Astrophotography in June 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this month

He galactic core region of the Milky Way over Maskinonge Pond and Sofa Mountain, Alberta, Canada.

Deep-sky astrophotographers are in for a treat this month, with some of the most beautiful nebulae — and a globular cluster — at their best, though with the solstice on 20 June, astronomical darkness will be hard to find. However, such a thing is hardly necessary for a trio of conjunctions this month involving the crescent moon, Mars, the Pleiades, and Regulus, the “Heart of the Lion.” 

Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in June 2025.

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