On Tuesday morning, well before sunrise, look to the southeastern sky. You’ll see an assembly of lots of celestial objects with the thin crescent moon being the farthest to the right. The moon...

Vineyard Skies for Friday, February 19, 2021. Sunrise and Sunset Day Sunrise Sunset Fri., Feb. 19 6:32 5:19 Sat., Feb. 20 6:30 5:...

It may be the toughest but most worthy sight in the morning. Three visible planets are hugging close to the east southeastern sky before sunrise. Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn, in that order, are now...

Tonight, when you step outside around 9 o’clock, look up. The Milky Way will greet you overhead. You’ll see the Milky Way with all of its glory high above. The Milky Way is a band of...

The big bright gibbous moon moves through the constellation Leo this weekend. For us, that is a sign of change, a move towards spring. Leo is a large constellation that takes over the eastern sky in...

Vineyard Skies for Friday, January 23, 2021. Sunrise and Sunset Day Sunrise Sunset Fri., Jan. 23 7:01 4:45 Sat., Jan. 24 7:01 4:46...

Tonight’s crescent moon appears high in the southwestern sky. The moon is in the zodiacal constellation Capricornus. The horns of the moon are both pointed up, suggesting that the moon depicts...

The thin crescent moon appears low in the southeastern sky at dawn this weekend. Saturday morning it will be easiest to see, well above the horizon. The moon will be increasingly difficult to see on...

An unusual gathering of three planets can be viewed low in the southwestern sky soon after sunset. Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury are forming a tight triangle. For weeks we've been watching as...

The planets Jupiter and Saturn continue to appear close together. Look low in the southwestern sky after sunset. The scene is fleeting, as they both set together about an hour after sunset. Jupiter...