Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What are some skywatching highlights in April 2024?
Catch Mars and Saturn rising, and Jupiter hangs out with Comet 12P. Plus NASA has you covered for the total eclipse whether you're headed to totality or watching from afar.

0:00 Intro
0:14 Moon & planet highlights
0:57 Comet 12p/Pons-Brooks
1:38 Total solar eclipse
3:45 April Moon phases

Additional information about topics covered in this episode of What's Up, along with still images from the video, and the video transcript, are available at science.nasa.gov/skywatching/whats-up.

— Additional Resources —
NASA's Solar Eclipse hub: science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024
Find events & clubs: NASA's Night Sky Network: science.nasa.gov/skywatching/night-sky-network
Skywatching resources from NASA: science.nasa.gov/skywatching