by FLEK Admin | Jul 7, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Today is the “seventh day of the seventh Moon” – moons being months – and is the traditional day for cultures in the Far East to celebrate the story of the Goddess of Weaving and the Handsome Farmer, more familiar to us as the Summer Triangle, directly overhead...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 6, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:13 AM Sunset: 8:36 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 23 minutes Beware the “Blackberry Frost”. And just what is a blackberry frost? In some of those cold hollows which have earned their reputation, even early July is not exempt from frost. On this date in...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 6, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The Moon again appears in the south this evening, but it has shifted away from Libra, and much closer to Scorpius. The Moon lies very close to a start with Scorpius, the star know alternatives as Fang, or Pi Scorpii. In fact the Moon will move directly in front...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 5, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:13 AM Sunset: 8:37 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 24 minutes On this date in 1990, flood waters were raging through portions of northern Vermont. A line of thunderstorms from St. Albans to Fairfax, east-southeast to Worcester, Plainfield, and Wells...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 5, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Quite prominent in the south this evening, the Waxing Gibbous Moon will appear to be hitching a ride within the constellation Libra, Libra’s scales perhaps a little out of balance, since the constellation looks like it’s lying on it’s side. The Moon will set in...