Amazing Night Sky Photos for May 2014 (Stargazing Gallery)

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Mars Seen in Puerto Rico

Efrain Morales

Astrophotographer Efrain Morales sent in a photo of Mars taken April 29, 2014, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

ISS Over McDonald Observatory, Texas

Dave Miller

Astrophotographer Dave Miller sent in a photo of the International Space Station passing over McDonald Observatory in Texas. Photo taken in early April. Submitted May 1, 2014.

Eta Aquarid Meteor Seen Over Casino, Australia

Deanna Hartin

Astrophotograper Deanna Hartin caught an Eta Aquarids meteor from her backyard at Casino, NSW, Australia, on May 7, 2014.

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