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International Observe the Moon Night 2022 Recap

Screenshot of the pages from International Observe the Moon Night 2022 summary document.
Image Credit: NASA/Vi Nguyen
Published: November 18, 2022

This brochure provides an overview of International Observe the Moon Night and highlights quotes, images, and statistics from 2022’s event.

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Color an outline of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft as it orbits the Moon. 
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A mosaic of images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter centered on the Moon's Orientale basin.
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Points of interest on the Moon for International Observe the Moon Night 2023. Find them with your binoculars or telescopes!
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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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Here's how our community observed the Moon in 2020.
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Moonrise over the Syr Darya river.
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Moonrise over the Syr Darya river.
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Download this certificate and add your name to celebrate your participation in International Observe the Moon Night 2023! 
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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.
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