by FLEK Admin | Apr 25, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:50 AM Sunset: 7:47 PM Length of day: 13 hours and 57 minutes April is not known for its heat waves, though they do make brief appearances every decade. It might seem that has happened more often in recent years, but well-over a century ago on this date, in...
by FLEK Admin | Apr 25, 2026 | NightSky
Today: Tonight Leo catches up to the Moon. So much so, in fact, that Regulus will briefly disappear behind the Moon in much of the continental U.S. But such an occultation will be a near miss for those of us in New England. Regulus will pass just barely over the top...
by FLEK Admin | Apr 24, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:52 AM Sunset: 7:46 PM Length of day: 13 hours and 54 minutes April of 1852 was a stormy, cold month. After 33 inches of snow during the month in Hanover, NH, a mild, thawing rain sent the rivers into high flood, including the “greatest flood ever...
by FLEK Admin | Apr 24, 2026 | NightSky
Today: The now Gibbous Moon presides over a more tightly knit collection of bright objects in the west, by around 9:15 PM. Jupiter, forming a triangle with Pollux and Castor, heads of the Gemini Twins, jis wice as high as the sinking Orion in the west. To the left of...
by FLEK Admin | Apr 23, 2026 | NightSky
Today: The First Quarter Moon starts its monthly appearance high in the south at 7:00 PM, while a little daylight lingers. Two hours later the Moon has shifted slightly lower into the southwest. In the last hint of dusk, stars and planets have appeared, showing the...
