Mercury is at easternmost elongation,

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Here is the scene over the after-sunset horizon Continue reading “Neptune at opposition”
The Sun crosses the celestial equator southward, Continue reading “September equinox”
Low in the evening sky, Venus is passing Continue reading “Venus and Spica and magnitude”
The Moon will dip into the northern half of Earth’s shadow, Continue reading “In the night between August 27 and 28”
As seen from an American location. Continue reading “This evening’s sky”
The climax of the brightest planet’s performance in the evening sky this year, Continue reading “Venus at easternmost elongation”
The Perseid meteor shower should be at its peak this year close to the time of new Moon Continue reading “Persids at the eclipse new Moon”
You – if you are in Canada, the northeastern US, Europe – will be in the partial eclipse. Continue reading “Beware of the Sun on Wednesday”