by FLEK Admin | Jan 24, 2024 | NightSky
Today: The Moon is one day from being completely Full, as it climbs into the east-northeast during the fading twilight. By 7:15 PM, the Moon has climbed more than one third of the way up in the east, directly below the two stars called the Twins of Gemini, with Castor...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 24, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:16 AM Sunset: 4:49 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 33 minutes On this date in 1857, following a day where temperatures did not rise above –16 in Burlington and –23 in Craftsbury, readings reached their lowest figures of the 19th century. Lancaster, NH...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 23, 2024 | NightSky
Today: Venus is now in its slow transition into the Sun’s earlier morning arrival, gaining 10 minutes since the first of the year. Venus lingers low in the southeast through mid-February, when it briefly encounters Mars, and then spends spring and most of the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 23, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 4:48 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 31 minutes During the coldest month of the 19th century, January, 1857, the 23rd ranks as the coldest day. The temperature in Burlington was -30 to start the morning, equal to their modern record, and...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 22, 2024 | NightSky
Today: Glowing brightly within the collection of Winter’s brightest stars, the waxing Gibbous Moon finds itself halfway up in the east at 6 o’clock, surrounded by Capella, high above, Aldebaran, the red eye of Taurus, the Bull, well right, while the even...