by FLEK Admin | Jul 4, 2025 | NightSky
Today: July is the time to say good-bye to the classic constellation Leo, the Lion. The bright star on Leo’s shoulder, Regulus, is close to due west at 9:30 PM EDT as it emerges from the twilight, settling lower as the twilight fades by 10 o’clock. Leo continues...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 3, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Mercury has reached its maximum separation from the Sun, known as its Greatest Eastern Elongation. Over the past 10 days, Mercury has been swinging from behind the Sun, and is now heading toward us. Eventually it sweeps closer to the Sun, making it all but...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 3, 2025 | NightSky
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by FLEK Admin | Jul 2, 2025 | NightSky
Today: With no Moonlight to compete with tonight, the two brightest stars in our summer skies – Arcturus, high in the south, and Vega, high in the east – guide you to a much fainter star group, Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown. Look one third of the way from...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 2, 2025 | NightSky
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by FLEK Admin | Jul 1, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Draco, the Dragon is not as well known as its neighbors – the Big and Little Dippers, or Big and Little Bears – but it is a beautiful pattern to find in the sky. Look between the two Dippers to see a thin line of faint stars that hooks half-way...
