April skies come alive

April’s night sky is putting on a show, and the full moon is taking center stage on Saturday, April 12th. Known as the Pink Moon, it’s a reminder that spring is settling in for us to enjoy. But that’s just the beginning—this month also offers planetary pairings, a meteor shower, and Venus shining at its brightest. Whether you’re catching Mars lining up with the Gemini twins or watching Mercury make a rare appearance, there’s plenty to see. 

You can read about all the celestial happenings here. Just be sure to check local times so you don’t miss a moment of the night sky’s best performances.