Actual Astronomy - Objects to Observe in May

<p>Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan. actualastronomy@gmail.com</p> <p>Ep. 324:</p> <p>- The lads had a nice aurora viewing session!</p> <p>- They discuss the Explore Scientific 17 and other wide-field eyepieces.</p> <p>- May 5: Full Moon. Penumbral lunar eclipse for Asia & Africa.</p> <p>- May 12: Last quarter Moon.</p> <p>- May 17: Jupiter/Moon conjunction.</p> <p>- May 19: New Moon</p> <p>- May 24: Moon/Mars conjunction.</p> <p>- May 26: The Lunar X & V are visible in west coast of USA.</p> <p>- May 27: First Quarter Moon.</p> <p>- May 28: Lunar Straight Wall (Rupus Rectus).</p> <p>- May 31: Mars on the edge of the Beehive Cluster, M 44, West coast USA, Hawaii.</p> <p>- We suggest you view STF 1659, The Stargate asterism in Corvus.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p>At 12h 35m 59s, -12* 03’ 09” in northern Corvus.</p> <p> </p> <p>We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p>Just visit: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy">https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy</a> and donate as much as you can!</p> <p>Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p>Every bit helps! Thank you!</p> <p>------------------------------------</p> <p>Do go visit <a href= "http://www.redbubble.com/people/CosmoQuestX/shop">http://www.redbubble.com/people/CosmoQuestX/shop</a> for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness!</p> <p><a href= "http://cosmoquest.org/Donate">http://cosmoquest.org/Donate</a> This show is made possible through your donations.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p>Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just <a href= "http://cosmoquest.org/Donate">click</a>!)</p> <p>------------------------------------</p> <p>The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by the Planetary Science Instit