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James Willinghan
, …
David Glasser
3
Apr 6
Lunar image from Artemis
of the
lunar
images being sent > back to show the “variety of mineral compositions hidden beneath its > familiar gray surface.” So I decided to do one myself, but with using the
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Lunar image from Artemis
of the
lunar
images being sent > back to show the “variety of mineral compositions hidden beneath its > familiar gray surface.” So I decided to do one myself, but with using the
Apr 6
Gil Funk
Apr 3
Slight chance to see Artemis II
Orion enters
lunar
sphere of influence Day 6 launch + 5/00:31 6 23:06 - Closest approach to the Moon 5/00:34 6 23:09 - Maximum distance from Earth Day 7 launch + 5/18:52 7 17:27 - Orion exits
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Slight chance to see Artemis II
Orion enters
lunar
sphere of influence Day 6 launch + 5/00:31 6 23:06 - Closest approach to the Moon 5/00:34 6 23:09 - Maximum distance from Earth Day 7 launch + 5/18:52 7 17:27 - Orion exits
Apr 3
Elizabeth M Warner
Apr 3
Artemis II Impact Flash Citizen Science
' via
Lunar
List Date: Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 10:08 AM Subject: Artemis II Impact Flash Citizen Science To:
Lunar
-L During the Artemis II mission, the astronauts will be observing the
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Artemis II Impact Flash Citizen Science
' via
Lunar
List Date: Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 10:08 AM Subject: Artemis II Impact Flash Citizen Science To:
Lunar
-L During the Artemis II mission, the astronauts will be observing the
Apr 3
Ron Farris
,
A Judd
2
Mar 3
Lunar Eclipse
Very nice. Aileen On Mar 3, 2026, at 8:44 AM, 'Ron Farris' via Howard Astronomical League wrote: We are vacationing in Florida, along the Gulf
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Lunar Eclipse
Very nice. Aileen On Mar 3, 2026, at 8:44 AM, 'Ron Farris' via Howard Astronomical League wrote: We are vacationing in Florida, along the Gulf
Mar 3
Salman Sheikh
, …
Gene Handler
3
Mar 2
Lunar eclipse Visibility
see the
lunar
eclipse? Even a Smile is charity. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anyone posting topics not related to
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Lunar eclipse Visibility
see the
lunar
eclipse? Even a Smile is charity. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anyone posting topics not related to
Mar 2
Aldis Berzins
Feb 28
2026 March Sky Map
the upcoming
Lunar
Eclipse. Both documents are courtesy of the Astronomical League (AL) - via the Mid-East Region of the Astronomical League (MERAL). These cool diagrams were created
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2026 March Sky Map
the upcoming
Lunar
Eclipse. Both documents are courtesy of the Astronomical League (AL) - via the Mid-East Region of the Astronomical League (MERAL). These cool diagrams were created
Feb 28
Cheryl Kerr
, …
James Willinghan
12
Feb 28
March 3-Lunar Eclipse-Impromptu?
3-
Lunar
Eclipse-Impromptu? Hi Cheryl, I want to do it but a lot of people have told me that Alpha Ridge will not be good for seeing it. If you can confirm we should be able to see it from there
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March 3-Lunar Eclipse-Impromptu?
3-
Lunar
Eclipse-Impromptu? Hi Cheryl, I want to do it but a lot of people have told me that Alpha Ridge will not be good for seeing it. If you can confirm we should be able to see it from there
Feb 28
j...@tomney.com
Feb 3
HAL February Members Meeting – February 12 at 7 PM (RNC)
how this
lunar
flyby differs from the historic 1968 Apollo mission. 📸 Call for Members' Astrophotos Even with the challenging winter weather, if you've captured any astronomy
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HAL February Members Meeting – February 12 at 7 PM (RNC)
how this
lunar
flyby differs from the historic 1968 Apollo mission. 📸 Call for Members' Astrophotos Even with the challenging winter weather, if you've captured any astronomy
Feb 3
Joel Goodman
,
Ernie Morse
2
10/4/25
HAL Public Star Party Saturday 4 October - international Observe the Moon Night
break from
lunar
observation to view double stars or star clusters. I'm planning on having my telescope set up to view several of those that are beautiful sights even in bright moonlight
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HAL Public Star Party Saturday 4 October - international Observe the Moon Night
break from
lunar
observation to view double stars or star clusters. I'm planning on having my telescope set up to view several of those that are beautiful sights even in bright moonlight
10/4/25
Stephen Pribut
9/13/25
HAL September Public Meeting: Video and Artifacts Available
Speaker:
Lunar
Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS): Mehdi Benna,PhD - Planetary Scientist, NASA [34:22 ] What's Out in the Sky This Month: Shallow Sky -- Jim Tomney [01:43
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HAL September Public Meeting: Video and Artifacts Available
Speaker:
Lunar
Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS): Mehdi Benna,PhD - Planetary Scientist, NASA [34:22 ] What's Out in the Sky This Month: Shallow Sky -- Jim Tomney [01:43
9/13/25
j...@tomney.com
9/6/25
HAL Monthly Mtg >>THIS<< Thursday!
about the
Lunar
Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS), one of the first three payloads to be a part of Artemis III that will send astronauts to explore the region near the
lunar
South
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HAL Monthly Mtg >>THIS<< Thursday!
about the
Lunar
Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS), one of the first three payloads to be a part of Artemis III that will send astronauts to explore the region near the
lunar
South
9/6/25
David Stein
7/30/25
HAL August Public Star Party this Saturday, August 2
over fascinating
lunar
features like Mare Imbrium and the crater Clavius. - Once it gets fully dark (around 10:08 PM) enjoy deep sky wonders such as the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
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HAL August Public Star Party this Saturday, August 2
over fascinating
lunar
features like Mare Imbrium and the crater Clavius. - Once it gets fully dark (around 10:08 PM) enjoy deep sky wonders such as the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
7/30/25
Richard Taibi
, …
A Judd
5
7/27/25
Jim Tomney won high ALPO award
Association of
Lunar
and Planetary > Observers's annual conference, just concluded, our first VP, Jim Tomney was > awarded ALPO's Peggy Haas Service Award by the ALPO
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Jim Tomney won high ALPO award
Association of
Lunar
and Planetary > Observers's annual conference, just concluded, our first VP, Jim Tomney was > awarded ALPO's Peggy Haas Service Award by the ALPO
7/27/25
Wayne Baggett
7/19/25
For Early Risers: Moon Occults Pleiades Tomorrow Morning!
conditions.
Lunar
occultations can be fun to watch as the star approaches the limb and then suddenly wink out of existence. With bright stars, the effect can be startling. If a star is
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For Early Risers: Moon Occults Pleiades Tomorrow Morning!
conditions.
Lunar
occultations can be fun to watch as the star approaches the limb and then suddenly wink out of existence. With bright stars, the effect can be startling. If a star is
7/19/25
David Stein
, …
Rich
7
7/4/25
HAL July Public Star Party this Saturday July 5!
over fascinating
lunar
features like Sinus > Iridum (Bay of Rainbows). > - Once it gets fully dark (around 10:30 PM) enjoy deep sky wonders > such as the Great Globular Cluster
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HAL July Public Star Party this Saturday July 5!
over fascinating
lunar
features like Sinus > Iridum (Bay of Rainbows). > - Once it gets fully dark (around 10:30 PM) enjoy deep sky wonders > such as the Great Globular Cluster
7/4/25
David Stein
6/1/25
Join Us for the June Public Star Party – Saturday, June 7!
Observe fascinating
lunar
features like Aristarchus and Herodotus craters, and the volcanic Schroter's Valley (including the famous Cobra's Head). - Explore deep sky
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Join Us for the June Public Star Party – Saturday, June 7!
Observe fascinating
lunar
features like Aristarchus and Herodotus craters, and the volcanic Schroter's Valley (including the famous Cobra's Head). - Explore deep sky
6/1/25
James Willinghan
, …
David Glasser
5
4/16/25
Fred Espenak - Mr. Eclipse
Solar and
Lunar
Eclipses >> eclipsewise.com >> >> > >> >> >> > >> http://www.mreclipse.com/MrEclipse.html >> >
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Fred Espenak - Mr. Eclipse
Solar and
Lunar
Eclipses >> eclipsewise.com >> >> > >> >> >> > >> http://www.mreclipse.com/MrEclipse.html >> >
4/16/25
Jose Urias
, …
Lee Brown
29
3/24/25
Advice about reflector Astrographs
planetary and
lunar
pictures and the >> aperture in my telescope should allow me to get some decent detail, >> however, because this telescope gathers light fast, all
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Advice about reflector Astrographs
planetary and
lunar
pictures and the >> aperture in my telescope should allow me to get some decent detail, >> however, because this telescope gathers light fast, all
3/24/25
Joel Goodman
,
Ernie Wright
2
3/21/25
Lunar Eclipse Visualizations by HAL Member Ernie Wright
Thanks Joel! I'm still recovering from all the eclipse outreach I did last week before staying up to watch the eclipse. - Ernie On 3/12/2025 6:14
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Lunar Eclipse Visualizations by HAL Member Ernie Wright
Thanks Joel! I'm still recovering from all the eclipse outreach I did last week before staying up to watch the eclipse. - Ernie On 3/12/2025 6:14
3/21/25
James Willinghan
3/16/25
A few More Lunar Eclipse Pics
through my
lunar
eclipse pictures after a long rest. So far here are a few from the start to just after the maximum eclipse point. Still need to finish totality images and partial phases
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A few More Lunar Eclipse Pics
through my
lunar
eclipse pictures after a long rest. So far here are a few from the start to just after the maximum eclipse point. Still need to finish totality images and partial phases
3/16/25
David Stein
, …
Edward Sabala
11
3/15/25
Last night's lunar eclipse
Last night's
lunar
eclipse Decided not to take a chance and drove out and spent the night in West Virginia. Only processed one image off the camera last night and just got back home
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Last night's lunar eclipse
Last night's
lunar
eclipse Decided not to take a chance and drove out and spent the night in West Virginia. Only processed one image off the camera last night and just got back home
3/15/25
James Stuby
3/14/25
Blue Ghost's view
photographed the
lunar
eclipse as a solar eclipse. https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireflyspace/54386246629/in/album-72177720313239766/ --------------------------
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Blue Ghost's view
photographed the
lunar
eclipse as a solar eclipse. https://www.flickr.com/photos/fireflyspace/54386246629/in/album-72177720313239766/ --------------------------
3/14/25
Krystal Rolon
3/13/25
Gould Observatory Public Star Party Tonight (3/13)
our "
Lunar
Lander" engineering challenge at our star party! Guests of all ages can tackle a lander design that can survive the drop to the surface. Will the Gould Observatory
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Gould Observatory Public Star Party Tonight (3/13)
our "
Lunar
Lander" engineering challenge at our star party! Guests of all ages can tackle a lander design that can survive the drop to the surface. Will the Gould Observatory
3/13/25
stev...@verizon.net
,
Allen Everett
2
3/12/25
Fw: Staunton River Star Party registration is open
for the
Lunar
eclipse Thursday into Friday, continues to look bad. Does anyone have suggestions for locations in western Maryland to observe? It looks like conditions may be better
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Fw: Staunton River Star Party registration is open
for the
Lunar
eclipse Thursday into Friday, continues to look bad. Does anyone have suggestions for locations in western Maryland to observe? It looks like conditions may be better
3/12/25
James Willinghan
1/21/25
Lunar Eclipse - March 13-14
Pictures from the
Lunar
Eclipse six years ago showed up in my FB memories today. Just a reminder that will be a
Lunar
Eclipse the night of March 13th this year! James
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Lunar Eclipse - March 13-14
Pictures from the
Lunar
Eclipse six years ago showed up in my FB memories today. Just a reminder that will be a
Lunar
Eclipse the night of March 13th this year! James
1/21/25
Wayne Baggett
1/10/25
Moon Occults Mars on Jan 13, 2025!
http://www.
lunar
-occultations.com/iota/planets/0114mars.htm if you are interested in observing this event. Hopefully we will have clear skies and good seeing that night! Wayne
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Moon Occults Mars on Jan 13, 2025!
http://www.
lunar
-occultations.com/iota/planets/0114mars.htm if you are interested in observing this event. Hopefully we will have clear skies and good seeing that night! Wayne
1/10/25
James Kaiser
1/9/25
Re: [capitalastronomers] Pleiades Occultation this (Jan. 9) early pm across N. America; 3.6-mag. Atlas graze over n. DC suburbs and other mid-Atlantic occs updates to Feb.
about the
lunar
occultation of the Pleiades early tonight, and of some asteroidal occultations in the days ahead. I am sure Mr. Dunham would love to get some accurate timings if you are
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Re: [capitalastronomers] Pleiades Occultation this (Jan. 9) early pm across N. America; 3.6-mag. Atlas graze over n. DC suburbs and other mid-Atlantic occs updates to Feb.
about the
lunar
occultation of the Pleiades early tonight, and of some asteroidal occultations in the days ahead. I am sure Mr. Dunham would love to get some accurate timings if you are
1/9/25
stev...@verizon.net
12/26/24
Fw: 2025 January sky materials from the Astronomical League
Hello again,More news from the AL.Steve J Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS Begin forwarded message: On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, 8:46 PM,
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Fw: 2025 January sky materials from the Astronomical League
Hello again,More news from the AL.Steve J Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS Begin forwarded message: On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, 8:46 PM,
12/26/24
Jose Urias
, …
Kurt Bauch
4
10/21/24
Carbonstar 150 first light
apply for
lunar
imaging. What are you using for image processing? You might try some sort of HDR integration. I've used that successfully with M42 to retain the core and show the
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Carbonstar 150 first light
apply for
lunar
imaging. What are you using for image processing? You might try some sort of HDR integration. I've used that successfully with M42 to retain the core and show the
10/21/24
Kenneth Sall
9/21/24
Posted: The Past, Present, and Future of Lunar Sample Analysis
Future of
Lunar
Sample Analysis https://howardastro.org/meetings.php#LunarSampleAnalysis The direct link to the video is: https://youtu.be/tIjIv7DeIVw -- Ken Sall HAL Webmaster
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Posted: The Past, Present, and Future of Lunar Sample Analysis
Future of
Lunar
Sample Analysis https://howardastro.org/meetings.php#LunarSampleAnalysis The direct link to the video is: https://youtu.be/tIjIv7DeIVw -- Ken Sall HAL Webmaster
9/21/24