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International Observe The Moon Night - September 14, 2024

By Andee Sherwood posted 09-10-2024 20:47

  
In celebration of Intl Observe the Moon Night (IOMN)
Observe and celebrate the Moon on International Observe the Moon Night on Sept. 14, 2024. 
Learn more about how you can participate in the event, thanks to our friends at NASA's Night Sky Network (NSN)
Go to Mark 9:00 to start the presentation - Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooogtKCjsRQ
You can also watch a livestreamed presentation provided by astronomer Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project as he observes the Moon over Rome, Italy. 
Register to participate and add your location to the map here: https://moon.nasa.gov/observe-the-moon-night/
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09-12-2024 02:49

As I think I have commented before, an autumn date for watching a coming Moon is always bad at northern latitudes. This year in particular, with the lunar ascending node close to the vernal equinox, the Moon will not even be above the horizon in northernmost Sweden...