Friday, September 12, 2025

Today: Slightly before 10 PM, the Waning Gibbous Moon will rise in the northeast. Slightly above and to the right of the Moon appears the Pleiades, the cluster of starts also known as the Seven Sisters. The Moon and the Pleiades will then rise high in the eastern sky...

September 12, 2025

Sunrise: 6:26 AM Sunset: 7:06 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 40 minutes Barometers were extremely low on this date in 1960, though that was hardly what people were paying attention to. Hurricane Donna tracked north through New England, from New London, CT to...

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Today: Low in the south as darkness is complete near 8:45 PM, sits the constellation Sagittarius, the Centaur, and more specifically, within this pattern, a figure known as the “teapot”. Its triangular lid sits atop the teapot, with a handle on the left, and a spout...

September 11, 2025

Sunrise: 6:25 AM Sunset: 7:08 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 43 minutes Vermont and New York only experienced a breezy rainstorm on the edges of Hurricane Edna in 1954, but the track of the hurricane from Martha’s Vineyard to Eastport, ME gave a soaking to New...

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Today: Cassiopeia, the Queen, is a w-shaped constellation in the north-northeast this evening. The picture of the Queen is often one of her sitting on her throne, this time of year laying on its back with the legs toward your right. Thursday: Low in the south as...