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Everyone. Everywhere. Every year. Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night with a global community. 
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Whimsical illustration of hands reaching up to a Moon above a cityscape. Text says International Observe the Moon Night. Everyone. Everywhere. Every year.
Everyone. Everywhere. Every Year. International Observe the Moon Night
Moonrise over the Syr Darya river.
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Moonrise over the Syr Darya river.
Moonrise Over the Syr Darya River
In the early morning hours of April 15, 2014, the Moon enters the Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse.
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Lunar Eclipse of April 15, 2014, as viewed from the Moon
Lunar Eclipse of April 15, 2014
The Moon looks a little different every night—this chart shows why.
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Chart showing the different phases of the Moon
Phases of the Moon
Video trailer for International Observe the Moon Night. Share widely! 
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Video trailer for International Observe the Moon Night. Image of the Moon's surface in the background, with photographs of people around the world observing the Moon.
International Observe the Moon Night Trailer
What does the other side of the Moon look like, the side that can't be seen from the Earth? This video answers that question.
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Video explaining the other side of the Moon
The Moon From the Other Side
 2025년 10월 4일 : 국제 달 관측의 밤 
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - Korean
Share this animated GIF to celebrate and promote International Observe the Moon Night!
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Whimsical illustration of a skyline of monuments from all over the world representing different countries and cultures, looping behind a logo of Observe the Moon.
Observe the Moon Around the World
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the landing of humans on the Moon, the Night Sky Network has new Moon handouts and activities. 
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Logo for NASA's Apollo 50th celebration featuring the Moon and Mars
Apollo at 50 Moon Toolkit and Resources from NASA's Night Sky Network
October 4, 2025: International Observe the Moon Night
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - English
The six Apollo lunar landing sites are all relatively near the equator on the side of the Moon that faces the Earth. 
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Graphic showing Apollo landing sites on the nearside of the Moon.
Apollo Landing Sites
2023 has been a big year for the Moon. Here are a few highlights. 
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Oblique view of the Moon's surface, with craters dramatically lit and shadowed by low-angle sunlight.
Lunar Science and Exploration Highlights: 2023
4 de octubre de 2025 : La Celebración Internacional de la Noche de la Luna 2025
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - Spanish
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission and the Moon’s Role in the Solar Eclipse
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Powerpoint Presentation: NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission and the Moon’s Role in the Solar Eclipse
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission and the Moon's Role in the Solar Eclipse
Międzynarodowa Noc Obserwacji Księżyca, 4 października 2025.
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - Polish
अंतरराष्ट्रीय चंद्रमा निरीक्षण रात्रि ४ अक्तूबर २०२५. 
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - Hindi
4 de outubro: A Noite Internacional de Observação da Lua 2025
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - Portuguese
Print your own stickers for International Observe the Moon Night. 
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Front side of sticker: The words "International Observe the Moon Night" are written to the right of a purple waning crescent moon. Back side of sticker: "Each International Observe the Moon Night, everyone on Earth is invited to learn about lunar science and exploration, take part in celestial observations, and honor cultural and personal connections to the Moon. You can participate from wherever you are. Join hundreds of thousands of observers around the globe by attending or hosting a virtual or in-person event or observing from home. International Observe the Moon Night has occurred in September or October every year since 2010. This worldwide public engagement program is sponsored by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission and the Solar System Exploration Division at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, with many contributors and supporters." The back side of the sticker also includes a NASA logo, a QR code, and "moon.nasa.gov/observe", "#ObserveTheMoon", and a product code: NP-2022-8-835-GSFC.
International Observe the Moon Night Sticker
LRO: Seeing the Moon Lithograph
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First page of the LRO: Seeing the Moon lithograph
LRO: Seeing the Moon Lithograph
4. Oktober : Die Internationale Nacht der Mondbeobachtung 2025
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Save the Date - German
Astronaut David R. Scott, right, commander of the Apollo 15 mission, gets a close look at the sample referred to as "Genesis rock."
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Astronaut David R. Scott, right, commander of the Apollo 15 mission, gets a close look at the sample referred to as "Genesis rock."
Genesis Rock
The view of the July 27, 2018 total lunar eclipse from the desert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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Views of the eclipsed Moon.
Total Lunar Eclipse from Abu Dhabi
A mosaic of images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter centered on the Moon's Orientale basin. 
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A mosaic of images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter centered on the Moon's Orientale basin.
Orientale Basin
Presentation graphics
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Stylized illustration of an imagined landscape with world landmarks in the background. In the foreground silhouettes of people looking up at a large Moon in the night sky, with the text International Observe the Moon Night October 4, 2025. In the sky appears "Observe the Moon" translated in different languages.
Presentation formats - Save the Date 2025
Now you can have all the dates and times for all the Moon phases for the year at your fingertips.
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Make a Moon Phases Calendar and Calculator

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