Monthly Astro Calendar

All times are MST from Winslow AZ
May 2025
  • 05-01, Saturn 20d High at Sunrise, Rings Opening From Bottom

  • 05-04, First Quarter Moon + Lunar 'X' @ 5:15 p.m. MST------------------------------------>

  • 05-05/06, Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peak 50/hr

  • 05-12, Full Moon

  • 05-17, Winslow Homolovi Observatory Open 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

    • Visitor Center Presentation, Bill Wood - iTelescope & Pixinsight

    • Mars, 13 Light Minutes Distance, Polar Cap?

    • M3, Globular Cluster, 500,000 stars, 34,000 Light Years Distance

    • M51, Whirlpool Galaxy, 23 Million Light Years Distance, Companion Galaxy

    • M64, Black Eye Galaxy, 17 Million Light Years Distance, Dust Obscuration

    • M13, Great Hercules Cluster, 25,000 Light Years Distance, 1M Stars

  • 05-20, Last Quarter Moon

  • 05-26, New Moon

June 2025
  • 06-02, First Quarter Moon

  • 06-11, Full Moon

  • 06-20, Summer Solstice

  • 06-21, Winslow Homolovi Observatory Open 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

    • Visitor Center Presentation, TBA

  • 06-18, Last Quarter Moon

  • 06-25, New Moon