by FLEK Admin | Sep 15, 2025 | NightSky
Today: A little after 1:00 AM, night owls can see the Gemini Twins, somewhat horizontally oriented, rise just east of northeast. Betwixt them in the Waning Crescent Moon. Just beneath, and rising last, is Jupiter. All will continue to rise into northeastern sky,...
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 | 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 | 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...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 11, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Low in the south as darkness is complete near 8:45 PM, sits the constellation Sagittarius, the Centaur, and more specifically, within this pattern, a figure known as the “teapot”. Its triangular lid sits atop the teapot, with a handle on the left, and a spout...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 10, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Cassiopeia, the Queen, is a w-shaped constellation in the north-northeast this evening. The picture of the Queen is often one of her sitting on her throne, this time of year laying on its back with the legs toward your right. Thursday: Low in the south as...
