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Saudi Arabia’s stargazing destinations shine during August’s celestial events

  • Dark skies and low light pollution make the Kingdom ideal for astronomy all year round
  • From meteor showers to eclipses, it offers prime skies for skywatching
By Arab News ·

Earth reaches aphelion and marks farthest point from sun in annual orbit

By Arab News ·

Celestial events to light up February nights

By Arab News ·
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Orionids meteor shower reaches peak over Saudi skies in pre-dawn hours

By Rashid Hassan ·

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