They cluster around the fourth cross-quarter day, Continue reading “Spooky calendrical dates”
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Orionid meteors
You may see a few. Here is the evening scene as their radiant rises into view. Continue reading “Orionid meteors”
Mercury’s third evening appearance
Neptune at opposition
Here is the scene over the after-sunset horizon Continue reading “Neptune at opposition”
September equinox
The Sun crosses the celestial equator southward, Continue reading “September equinox”
Venus and Spica and magnitude
Low in the evening sky, Venus is passing Continue reading “Venus and Spica and magnitude”
In the night between August 27 and 28
The Moon will dip into the northern half of Earth’s shadow, Continue reading “In the night between August 27 and 28”
This evening’s sky
As seen from an American location. Continue reading “This evening’s sky”
Welder glass in London and India
Venus at easternmost elongation
The climax of the brightest planet’s performance in the evening sky this year, Continue reading “Venus at easternmost elongation”