The Friday Five for 12 April 2024: Celestial Events

[anais_pf]

1. Have you seen a solar eclipse? Total, Partial, Annular? When and where?

2. Have you seen a lunar eclipse? Full? Partial? When and where?

3. Have you seen a comet? Which one? When and where?

4. Have you seen a nova or supernova? When and where?

5. Have you seen a meteor shower? Which one, when and where?

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[bast_magic]

1. Have you seen a solar eclipse? Total, Partial, Annular? When and where? 1970/March And I was stupid enough to look at the sun thru film negatives.New Brunswick, Canada

2. Have you seen a lunar eclipse? Full? Partial? When and where? Yes, can't remember the year. Ontario, Canada

3. Have you seen a comet? Which one? When and where? Kahutec.*I think that's how you spell it. New Year's Eve 1973
New Brunswick, Canada

4. Have you seen a nova or supernova? When and where? No

5. Have you seen a meteor shower? Which one, when and where?
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the Pereids, August 1971