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  1. May 20

    Woosh! Just 6 days, 14 hours, and 29 minutes after , the reaches at 18:43 UTC on May 22. According to our data, that’s the shortest time between two primary this year. 📷: © Lage

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  2. May 18

    One of the highlights of our lunar eclipse live stream earlier this week was a spectacular eclipsed moonset in the Sahara desert. Image: Ⓒtimeanddate

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  3. May 14

    Our partner in South America for this weekend’s lunar eclipse is Thomas Puzia, a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the Institute of Astrophysics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica (pictured) in Santiago, Chile. 📷: Thomas H. Puzia

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  4. May 13

    Joining us for the of the on May 15–16 is our old friend Kat Troche in New York City: this will be our third time working together! Find out more about and our LIVE show:

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  5. May 12

    🔭 Joining us as a partner—for the fourth time!—for this total lunar eclipse on May 15–16 are Dave Decker and Gary Hawkins from the San Diego Astronomy Association. Gary (pictured) mentors astronomers about the scientific side of the hobby.

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  6. May 11

    For the May 15–16 lunar eclipse we’re delighted to be working with new streaming partners: Jim Knoll (pictured) and Rick Paul from the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association in Arizona, a 500-member association with an active outreach mission. 📷: ©TAAA

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  7. May 10

    We were extremely saddened to learn of the passing away of Linda Pulliah of Ontario, Canada, who we've worked with on our eclipse live streams. In the words of Bill Montague, president of NBAC, “amateur astronomy in general has lost a great person.” 📷: ©

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  8. May 9

    Are you involved in astronomy live streams? Together with our collaborators, we’re organizing a session at in Granada, Spain. Members of the professional and amateur astronomy community worldwide are invited to join: 📷: ©

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  9. May 8

    One week to go! The last primary before the is the on May 9, 00:21 UTC. That means that this month's is just a week away. We will be LIVE streaming the whole event. Image: ©

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  10. May 6

    🌕 There are 9 days to go until the big Sunday evening/Monday morning on May 15–16. 🌕 timeanddate asked Ed Krupp—director of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles—for his top 3 tips for watching the event: Image: ©

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  11. May 3

    was on April 30 or May 1 (depending on your time zone)—so keep an eye out over the next couple of evenings for on the young , close to where the sets.

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  12. May 2

    May has got some exciting things in store for us. The Showers peak around May 5 and on May 15-16 we'll witness a over North and South America, plus parts of Europe and Africa. Image: Deanne Fortnam

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  13. Apr 29

    A will be sweeping across southern on April 30.  We will be updating you on the eclipse, giving you the where, why, how, and when's of the eclipse on our starting around 19:30 UTC. ©

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  14. Apr 26

    The thin Crescent Moon and Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and Saturn are putting on a beautiful show in the early morning sky. This image from our Night Sky Map shows the view from New York City at 5:30 am local time on April 27.

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  15. Apr 23

    in the morning sky. On April 23 at 11:56 UTC, the Moon was at Quarter and 50% illuminated. Image of last month’s by our user Tanya Castilla in Texas, USA—thank you! Send us your photos!

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  16. Apr 22

    Happy ! What better way to honor the Earth than by stepping out to do some watching and marvel at how extraordinary our home planet is among our neighbors in . Find out what you can see in your night sky:

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  17. Apr 19

    Wish upon a ! One of the oldest recorded , the peak on the night of Apr 21-22 or Apr 22-23, depending on your location. 📷 Interactive Meteor Shower Sky Map shows NYC sky on Apr 22 at 23:27 EDT: ©

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  18. Apr 17

    It's . Many religious holidays have dates based on the Moon phases, including the Christian Easter Sunday. It falls on the first Sun after the Full Moon that falls on or after March 21. Image: ©

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  19. Apr 15

    at 18:55 UTC on April 16! This month’s is named after pink spring flowers. It won’t be pink—but next month’s Full Moon will turn red when a total occurs on May 15–16! 📷: ©

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  20. Apr 11

    —organized every April by our friends —continues! Still to come in : International Dark Sky Week; a meeting of the Moon, Venus, and Jupiter; and a solar eclipse on April 30. 📷: ©

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