Actual Astronomy - Object To Observe In May

Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan. - Comet PanSTARRS? - Mercury. - Asteroid 13 Egeria at opposition May 4. - The eta Aquarid meteor shower May 6. - The lunar X & V on May 8! Chiaroscuro! - Rupus Recta, the lunar “Straight wall” on May 9th. - Total lunar eclipse on May 15! - Morning planets galore!   We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs.  Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too!  Every bit helps! Thank you! ------------------------------------ Do go visit http://www.redbubble.com/people/CosmoQuestX/shop for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations.  Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) ------------------------------------ The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by the Planetary Science Institute. http://www.psi.edu Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at [email protected].