Thursday, June 12, 2025

Today: There might still be a hint of twilight along the west-northwest horizon by 9:45 this evening, as you look, about one eighth of the way above a low, level horizon, for a pair of stars. They rank among the brighter stars, and look so similar that you can see why...

June 11, 2025

Sunrise: 5:06 AM Sunset: 8:34 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 28 minutes Snowstorms in June are rare, but the one on this date in 1842 exceeded that of its more famous predecessor of 1816. Snow was noted in all the northeastern states, and several inches were...

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Today: June’s Full “Strawberry” Moon might not be red, but it will seeming chasing Antares across the sky, starting as darkness follows the twilight by 10 o’clock. While the Moon starts out low in the southeast, Antares is already a little...

June 10, 2025

Sunrise: 5:06 AM Sunset: 8:33 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 27 minutes Two rounds of severe thunderstorms banged and crashed their way across Vermont on this date in 2008. Over 50 reports of damaging winds, and several reports of hail had untility companies...

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Today: While the nearly Full Moon bathes the night in moonlight from its path, very low over the southern horizon, look in the opposite direction, toward the north, for a curious object, even closer to the horizon. The star Capella, among the brightest stellar...