Jupiter is now low in the evening sky,
Category: astronomy
Three meanings of Vega
As summer ends, the Summer Triangle tilts over toward the west.
Neptune at opposition
This moment, when the eighth planet is 180 degrees from the Sun, comes on Tuesday September 5 at 5h by Universal Time. For American time zones, that is late tomorrow, Monday.
Eclipse over Lake and Tower
Four and a half days to the eclipse
The early morning of Thursday August 17.
Five and a half days to the eclipse
One week to the eclipse
The night between August 13 and 14, and the Moon is one stride nearer to its victim –
The Moon on its Way to the Eclipse
This is a scene for the night between August 12 and 13 (Saturday and Sunday).
The Perseids a-Kindle
The sparks of light called the Perseid meteors will come streaking from the northeast over the next night or two.
