by FLEK Admin | Sep 2, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Venus and Jupiter dazzled early risers in August, and will continue to do so into September, though they continue to move apart, with the Earth’s orbit shifting us for a better view of Jupiter, as it climbs higher, while Venus’s orbit starts...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 2, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:14 AM Sunset: 7:25 PM Length of the day: 13 hours and 11 minutes On this date in 1967, cold air was putting an end to gardens in the colder mountain valleys in the north. Bristol, VT reported 32, West Burke dropped to 30, and Grafton, NH bottomed out at 29....
by FLEK Admin | Sep 1, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:13 AM Sunset: 7:26 PM Length of the day: 13 hours and 13 minutes September arrives with summer still in place, both on the calendar, and according to the weather records fifteen years ago on this date, in 2010. A week of temperatures in the upper 80s and...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 1, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The planet Mercury reaches the end of its reasonable viewing window, barely visible, and quite low in the east-southeast from 5:35 to 5:45, and likely requires a pair of binoculars to find it. Mercury’s swift orbit of 88 days brings it back into the...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 31, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:12 AM Sunset: 7:28 PM Length of the day: 13 hours and 16 minutes Until this past April, the last total eclipse of the sun to cross Vermont occurred on this date in 1932. The center of the eclipse dropped southeast from Quebec, through the Northeast Kingdom,...
