April 2025 features several celestial events. The Full Pink Moon peaks April 12 at 8:22 p.m. EDT. The Lyrid meteor shower, active from April 17-26, peaks April 21-22, potentially showing 18 meteors per hour. Mercury reaches its greatest western elongation on April 21. A planetary alignment of the crescent Moon, Venus, Saturn, and Mercury occurs on April 25. The Eta Aquariid meteor shower, linked to Halley's Comet, begins April 20, peaking May 3-4.
April 2025: Full Pink Moon, Lyrid Shower, Planetary Alignment
Edited by: Vera Mo
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