Archive for October 2024
Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday, October 7th and 8th, written by Joe Slomka
This is the Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday, October 7th and 8th, written by Joe Slomka. The Sun sets at 6:25 PM; night falls at 7:59. Dawn begins at 5:27 AM and ends with the Sun rising at 7:01. Monday’s 4-day-old southwestern Moon appears in Scorpius, rises at 12:01 PM, appears 30 arc-minutes is…
Read MoreSkywatch Line for Friday, October 4, through Sunday, October 6, written by Sam Salem
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, October 4, through Sunday, October 6, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 6:56am and sets at 6:30pm; Moon rises at 8:44am and sets at 7:07pm. The thin waxing crescent Moon will hang close to Venus and the bright red star Antares, the brightest star…
Read MoreSkywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, October 2 and 3, 2024, written by Alan French
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, October 2 and 3, 2024, written by Alan French. The Sun rises at 6:54 A.M. on Wednesday and sets at 6:34 P.M. On Thursday it rises at 6:55 and sets at 6:32. This Thursday has 20 minutes 10 seconds less daylight than last Thursday. The Moon reaches new…
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