Mid-Spring’s Full Milk Moon Spoils Stargazing and Attenuates the Eta-Aquariids, Evening Venus and Mars, and Ursae Musing!

April 30, 2023

This colour image of the moon during the penumbral lunar eclipse of September 16, 2016 was taken by Robin Lee in Hong Kong. It was the NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day for Oct 12, 2016. Welcome to mid-Spring, Stargazers! Here are your Astronomy Skylights for the week of April 30th, 2023 by Chris Vaughan.…
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