Fun in the skies this April: https://www.timeanddate.com/news/astronomy/night-sky-april-2026
"Despite the name, April’s Pink Moon won’t actually appear pink. The name is thought to come from pink phlox flowers that bloom in North America around this time of year." Oh well.
I've never heard of "earthshine" before, so I had to look it up. NASA earthshine article: https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/earthshine-83782/
Apparently it's better in the spring.
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