Apr 22 - Earth Day Today, Lyrids Tonight

April 22 Earth Day Today, Lyrids Tonight by:

Why observe Earth Day on April 22? April 22 is the date of Earth Day in part because of Arbor Day, an earlier observance. The focus of Earth Day 2019 is protection of Earth species. Read more. Favorite photos for Earth Day 2019 Here's a collection of wonderful photos from the EarthSky community in celebration of our favorite planet. See them. Lyrid meteor shower: All you need to know Tuesday is the expected peak morning. There will be a bright waning gibbous moon in the sky. Want to make the most of this year's moonlit Lyrid meteor shower? Here's how.

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Watch for moon, Jupiter, Lyrid radiant If you're one of those intrepid meteor-watchers planning to watch the Lyrids under the bright moon, notice Jupiter! It's bright and will easily show up in the moon's glare. Later this week, the moon will sweep past Saturn. Click in for more.

Favorite photos for Earth Day 2019 Fran Aquino captured this South Carolina sunrise. Thank you, Fran, and thank you all! See more photos. Submit your photo to EarthSky here! Did a friend forward EarthSkyNews to you? Click here to get your own subscription!

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