In Vineyard Skies
The moon dominates the early hours of evening in the southwestern sky.On Sunday night the first quarter moon enters the zodiacal constellation Virgo...
The planets Venus and Mercury are close buddies this week but they part company later in the month. Venus is easiest to spot, low in the...
Three planets form a line in the early evening this weekend but the alignment won’t last. Mercury, Venus and Jupiter are close together low in the...
The halo over the sun this past weekend was meteorological, more associated with our atmosphere than astronomical. The halo was caused by high...
The moon passes by two brilliant stars this weekend. After sunset, the first quarter moon appears high in the sky tonight, near the bright star...
A planetary lineup takes place right after sunset later this month. Three readily visible planets, Venus, Jupiter and Mercury will hug the western...
Venus has staged a comeback. The brightest planet in our night skies appears low in the southwestern sky, close to the horizon, just after sunset....
The Moon and Saturn appear as a pair low in the eastern sky after sunset tonight. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Libra. The moon is one...
The Lyrid Meteor Shower will reach its peak in the early hours of Monday morning. One can expect to see a couple of meteors if you are patient and...