April 2005

A Difficult Month for Local Stargazers

: By Dave Huestis
The April Lyrid meteor shower peaks on the night of April 21-22, at 1:00 am EDT. Normally this early morning time frame would be ideal for us in New England, but unfortunately the waxing gibbous Moon (full on the 24th) will overshadow all but the brightest members.

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