by FLEK Admin | Mar 1, 2026 | NightSky
Today: A nearly Full Moon starts March much like February, located close to the star Regulus, marking the “heart” of Leo, the Lion, the Moon visible before sunset, while Regulus emerges shortly after 6 o’clock. Although the Moon won’t pass in...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 28, 2026 | MoonPhase
Waxing Gibbous 87% illuminated Rise: 2:22 PM Set: 5:09 AM
by FLEK Admin | Feb 28, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:29 AM Sunset: 5:37 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 8 minutes Temperatures plunged to record levels on this date in 1920, reaching -17 in Burlington, and -30 in St. Johnsbury. It was a fitting finish to a fitful February, starting with record cold on the...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 28, 2026 | NightSky
Today: The twilight will make it a challenge at 6:20 this evening, and a flat horizon or elevated point of view will be needed, but there will be some hard-to-see objects low in the west. By far the brighter of the two will be Venus. To its right, and almost due west,...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 27, 2026 | NightSky
Today: The waxing gibbous Moon, two days shy of full, will be due east at 5:15, just prior to sunset. As night falls, the Moon will become clustered with a handful of other bright objects. Jupiter, still nestled between the Geminin Twins, will appear above the Moon...