Sky Tonight—April 19, Moon and Scorpion rise after Orion sets
Tonight, the red supergiant star Antares rises in the southeast around midnight and at about the same time that Antares rises
Sky Tonight—April 18, moon leaving Spica and Saturn behind
Why isn’t the moon in the same place every night when compared to the stars?”
Sky Tonight—April 17, April full moon near Spica and Saturn
The April 2011 full moon will be out all night on April 17,
Sky Tonight—April 16, Nearly full moon and Saturn
What makes April 2011 so special for viewing Saturn?
Sky Tonight—April 15, Moon shines near Saturn
Usually, this world’s glorious rings can be seen quite easily through a small telescope.
Sky Tonight—April 14, Sundial noon and clock noon agree in middle April
At present, the length of the day as measured by successive returns of the midday sun is slightly less than 24 hours long.
Sky Tonight—April 13, Moon close to Regulus – a Royal Star
our to five thousand years ago, the Royal Stars defined the approximate positions of equinoxes and solstices in the sky.
Sky Tonight—April 12, Use moon to locate Cancer the Crab
Cancer the Crab is probably the most famous constellation that the fewest people can actually identify in the night sky
Sky Tonight—April 11, Moon passes by Gemini stars
Castor is a hot, white-colored star that is well known for its multiple personality. It consists of three pairs of binary stars
Sky Tonight—April 10, Moon approaching Gemini stars
In Greek and Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux were the twin sons of Jupiter and Leda and brothers of Helen of Troy.