From August 14–23, evening skies feature Vega overhead and Arcturus in the west, with Hercules and Corona Borealis between. A three-day-old crescent Moon appears August 15 near Venus, moving past Spica on the 16th. First-quarter Moon arrives August 19 near Antares, with the Great Square of Pegasus rising in the east by late August. Pre-dawn highlights include Mars in Gemini and Jupiter emerging in Cancer, with Mercury in conjunction on August 15. Saturn shines near Pegasus, while Uranus and Neptune hide in the pre-dawn sky. Fomalhaut rises in the southeast by August 23, signaling autumn’s approach. https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/observing-news/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-august-14-23/