by FLEK Admin | Sep 14, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The Milky Way arcs across the sky from the northeast, where the bright star Capella is rising, running through the Summer Triangle overhead, and then is anchored in the southwest with the setting star Antares, the red star marking the heart of Scorpio, the...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 13, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:27 AM Sunset: 7:04 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 37 minutes A brief but blistering hot spell is found in the record books on this date in 1948, when thermometers soared to 92 in both St. Johnsbury and in Burlington. This was the end of a long spell of...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 13, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Mars, for all practical purposes, has finished its evening appearance for the year, lost in the Sun’s glare to the west and southwest, although a pair binoculars can still help, scanning just above the horizon during a narrow window from 7:40 to 7:50 PM,...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 12, 2025 | SunRiseSet
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...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 12, 2025 | NightSky
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...
