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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Mars passes north of Messier 4…
Mars passes north of Messier 44, The Beehive Star Cluster (Praesepe).
3 May 2025 - 5 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Mars passes north of Messier 4…
Mars passes north of Messier 44, The Beehive Star Cluster (Praesepe).
3 May 2025 - 5 May 2025
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First Quarter Moon
First Quarter Moon
4 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Mars passes north of Messier 4…
Mars passes north of Messier 44, The Beehive Star Cluster (Praesepe).
3 May 2025 - 5 May 2025
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Anniversary of Alan Shepard…
Anniversary of Alan Shepard's launch into space in 1961.
5 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is active.
5 May 2025 - 7 May 2025
40 Zenithal Hourly Rate (ZHR).
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is active.
5 May 2025 - 7 May 2025
40 Zenithal Hourly Rate (ZHR).
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The Earth crosses Saturn'…
The Earth crosses Saturn's ring plane, so the rings will be edge on the us.
6 May 2025
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The Eyes of Clavius are visibl…
The Eyes of Clavius are visible on The Moon.
6 May 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Eyes of Clavius are a Clair-Obscure effect seen on The Moon. It requires a telescope to see. For more details of this and other Clair-Obscure events, see Mary McIntyre's Blog:
https://marysastronomyblogs.blogspot.com/2025/01/popular-clair-obscur-effects-times-for.html
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is active.
5 May 2025 - 7 May 2025
40 Zenithal Hourly Rate (ZHR).
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is at maximum
19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of Lunar Orbiter 4…
Anniversary of Lunar Orbiter 4 arriving at The Moon in 1967.
8 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of the great Auror…
Anniversary of the great Auroral Storm of 2024.
10 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is at maximum
19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of China landing t…
Anniversary of China landing the Zhurong probe on Mars in 2021.
14 May 2025
Zhurong (祝融), the 1st Created-in-China Mars Rover, has landed in Utopia Planitia on Mars. China became the 2nd nation to land a rover successfully on Mars.
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Anniversary of Skylab 1 launch…
Anniversary of Skylab 1 launch in 1973
14 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is at maximum
19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of Venera 5 impact…
Anniversary of Venera 5 impacting Venus in 1969.
16 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of Venera 6 impact…
Anniversary of Venera 6 impacting on Venus in 1969.
17 May 2025
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The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower …
The Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is at maximum
19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of Helen Sharman (…
Anniversary of Helen Sharman (first Briton in Space) launched to travel to Mir in 1991
18 May 2025
Helen Sharman (first Briton in Space) launched to travel to the Mir Space Station

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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Last Quarter Moon
Last Quarter Moon
20 May 2025
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19 Apr 2025 - 28 May 2025
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Anniversary of space shuttle D…
Anniversary of space shuttle Discovery docking with The International Space Station in 1999.
29 May 2025
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Anniversary of the formation o…
Anniversary of the formation of European Space Agency in 1975
30 May 2025
The ESA Convention was signed in Paris on 30 May 1975 by the nine original Member States (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom).
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Federation Of Astronomical Soc…
Federation Of Astronomical Society Meeting
31 May 2025
Cambridge Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge.
**https://fedastro.org.uk/fas/convention-2025**: https://fedastro.org.uk/fas/convention-2025
There is a discounted price for members of FAS affiliated societies.
A promo code will be sent to all societies so their members can purchase tickets for the low price of **£10 per person, £5 for under-16’s, £20 for** families (plus bookings fee).
Public tickets will be made available later if space permits.
To keep costs down, please bring your own lunch. We will provide hot and cold drinks and biscuits.
**Tickets are limited to 150 places, so book early.**
If your society hasn’t sent you the promo code to unlock the special price, please contact them directly.
**Astronomy Past, Present, and Future.**
Speakers include:
**Lord Martin Rees –** The Astronomer Royal.
**“The future of astronomy – Will this next century be our last?”**
**Dr Matthew Bothwell** – Public Astronomer, Institute of Astronomy.
**“The Invisible Universe – The search for dark matter”.**
**Simon Banton** – An independent researcher on Stonehenge.
**“Archeoastronomy of Stonehenge”.**
**Dr Paul A Daniels FRAS** – Member of RAS Megaconstellations Working Group (Optical). **“Threats and Challenges to Astronomy”.**
**Dr Louise Devoy** – Senior Curator of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
**“The History of the Greenwich Meridian”.**
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Venus reaches greatest western…
Venus reaches greatest western elongation.
31 May 2025
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