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Flattened ring of fire eclipse
Atmospheric distortion caused the sun and moon to look flattened in this image of the May 9-10, 2013 annular solar eclipse.
May 10, 2013
Ring of fire – annular – eclipse from 2012
Rick Shanahan photographed the May 20, 2012 annular solar eclipse.
May 9, 2013
Sunset along Ireland’s Kerry coast
Alan Egan captured this beautiful sunset scene near Causeway in Kerry County, Ireland. He said the smell of blooming flowers mixed with the fresh sea air.
May 8, 2013
Last month’s lunar eclipse
Stanislaus Ronny Terrance photographed the April 25, 2013 partial lunar eclipse as seen from Frankfurt, Germany.
May 7, 2013
Star trails, airplanes, Eta Aquarid meteor
While on the hunt for Eta Aquarid meteors, Thomas Wildoner captured 420 frames to create this composite image of star trails.
May 6, 2013
Bon dimanche à tous
After the rain, the return of the moon this morning in Nuits-Saint-Georges.
May 5, 2013
Eta Aquarid meteor shower radiant point
No matter where you are, expect to see the most Eta Aquarid meteors in a dark sky between midnight and dawn.
May 4, 2013
Spring evening
Yesterday evening on the Cumberland River in Kentucky. And across the Atlantic, it was also a beautiful spring evening in Sweden.
May 3, 2013
Moon as April turned to May
EarthSky friend VegaStar Carpentier combined astrophotography and artistry to capture the moon on the night of April 30-May 1, 2013.
May 2, 2013
Moonrise in Yosemite National Park
EarthSky Facebook friend Manish Mamtani Photography contributed this photo of the moon rising over Yosemite National Park.
May 1, 2013
