Tonight’s Sky

Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday June 12th, and 13th, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | June 11, 2023

This is the Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday June 12th, and 13th, written by Joe Slomka.The Sun sets at 8:34 PM; night falls at 10:50. Dawn begins at 3:01 AM and ends with the Sun rising at 5:17.Monday and Tuesday’s Moon resides in Pisces. Monday’s Moon rose at 2:06 AM and sets…

Skywatch Line for Friday, June 9, through Sunday, June 11, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | June 8, 2023

This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, June 9, through Sunday, June 11, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 5:17am and sets at 8:32pm; Moon rises at 12:56am and sets at 11:14am. Last-quarter Moon occurs at 3:31pm on Saturday. The Moon rises on Saturday night around 2am, lower right of the…

Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, June 7 and 8, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | June 7, 2023

This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, June 7 and 8, written by Alan French. The Sun rises at 5:17 A.M. on Wednesday and sets at 8:31 P.M. On Thursday it rises at 5:17 and sets at 8:32. This Thursday has 7 ½ minutes more daylight than last Thursday. The Moon was…

Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday June 5th, and 6th, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | June 5, 2023

This is the Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday June 5th, and 6th, written by Joe Slomka. The Sun sets at 8:30 PM; night falls at 10:43. Dawn begins at 3:05 AM and ends with the Sun rising at 5:18. Southern Sagittarius accommodates the Moon on both nights. Two days past full, the…

Skywatch Line for Friday, June 2, through Sunday, June 4, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | June 2, 2023

This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, June 2, through Sunday, June 4, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 5:19am and sets at 8:28pm; Moon sets at 4:01am and rises at 7:12pm. Full Moon occurs on Saturday at 11:43pm. Look for orange Antares just 3° or 4° to the Moon’s upper…

Skywatch Line for Friday, June 2, through Sunday, June 4, 2023

By Dudley Observatory | May 5, 2023

This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, June 2, through Sunday, June 4, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 5:19am and sets at 8:28pm; Moon sets at 4:01am and rises at 7:12pm. Full Moon occurs on Saturday at 11:43pm. Look for orange Antares just 3° or 4° to the Moon’s upper…