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Tuesday, May 3, 2005

This Week: See a Meteor Shower and a Thin Crescent Moon

http://rl.channel.aol.com/space/ This Week: See a Meteor Shower and a Thin Crescent Moon http://rl.channel.aol.com/space/The Eta Aquarid meteor shower (so named because the meteors seem to radiate from the constellation Aquarius) will peak May 4-6 but may be hard to see from the northern hemisphere. Get viewing details.

- Using Web mail? Read about the Aquarid meteor shower.



Catch a Young, Thin Moon
http://rl.channel.aol.com/space/Most amateur astronomers enjoy hunting young moons. On May 8 midwesterners may be able to see a moon just 16 hours old.

- Using Web mail? Try this link for more about hunting young moons.

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