Tonight’s Sky
Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday April 15th and 16th, written by Joe Slomka
This is the Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday April 15th and 16th, written by Joe Slomka.The Sun sets at 7:38 PM; night falls at 9:21. Dawn begins at 4:29 AM and ends with Sunrise at 6:11.The First Quarter Moon inhabits western Cancer on both nights. Monday’s moon sets at 2:42 AM and…
Skywatch Line for Friday, April 12, through Sunday, April 14, written by Sam Salem
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, April 12, through Sunday, April 14, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 6:18am and sets at 7:35pm; Moon rises at 8:26am. On the Friday evening, the waxing crescent Moon will lie between two bright stars. The golden star is Capella in the constellation Auriga…
Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, April 10 and 11, 2024, written by Alan French
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, April 10 and 11, 2024, written by Alan French. The Sun rises at 6:21 A.M. on Wednesday and sets at 7:32 P.M. On Thursday it rises at 6:19 and sets at 7:34. This Thursday has just under 20 minutes more daylight than last Thursday. Sky…
Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday April 8th and 9th, written by Joe Slomka
This is the Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday April 8th and 9th, written by Joe Slomka. The Sun sets at 7:30 PM; night falls at 9:10. Dawn begins at 4:43 AM and ends with Sunrise at 6:23. Monday’s Moon rises, in Pisces, at 6:20 AM and sets at 7:42 PM. Monday’s New…
Skywatch Line for Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, written by Sam Salem
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 6:30am and sets at 7:27pm; Moon rises at 5:08am and sets at 3:41pm. In the morning twilight of Friday and Saturday, the slender waning Moon, edging closer and closer to the sun…
Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, April 3 and 4, 2024, written by Alan French
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, April 3 and 4, 2024, written by Alan French. The Sun rises at 6:33 A.M. on Wednesday and sets at 7:24 P.M. On Thursday it rises at 6:31 and sets at 7:26. This Thursday has 20 ¼ minutes more daylight than last Thursday. The Moon…
Skywatch Line for Friday, March 29, through Sunday, March 31, 2024 written by Sam Salem
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, March 29, through Sunday, March 31, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 6:42am and sets at 7:19pm; Moon sets at 8:26am. On Saturday and Sunday mornings, the waning gibbous Moon will lie close to the bright star Antares in the constellation of Scorpius the…
Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, March 27 and 28, 2024, written by Alan French
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Wednesday and Thursday, March 27 and 28, 2024, written by Alan French. The Sun rises at 6:45 A.M. on Wednesday and sets at 7:16 P.M. On Thursday it rises at 6:43 and sets at 7:17. This Thursday has 20 ½ minutes more daylight than last Thursday. By the end of March,…
Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday March 25th and 26th, 2024 written by Joe Slomka
This is the Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Monday and Tuesday March 25th and 26th, written by Joe Slomka. The Sun sets at 7:14 PM; night falls at 8:50. Dawn begins at 5:11 AM and ends with Sunrise at 6:47. The Moon resides in southeastern Virgo on both nights. Monday’s Full Moon sets at 7:01…
Skywatch Line for Friday, March 22, through Sunday, March 24, 2024 written by Sam Salem
This is Dudley Observatory’s Skywatch Line for Friday, March 22, through Sunday, March 24, written by Sam Salem. On Friday, Sun rises at 6:54am and sets at 7:11pm; Moon sets at 6:07am and rises at 4:44pm. On Friday evening, the waxing gibbous Moon will float near the bright star Regulus, the brightest star in Leo…