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In Vineyard Skies
In Vineyard Skies: Gibbous Moon and Jupiter
Mark Alan Lovewell
Friday night the gibbous moon appears right above the bright planet Jupiter. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Virgo, a short distance away...
10:40 am, June 2, 2017
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Thin Crescent Moon
Mark Alan Lovewell
Amid the colors of sunset, a thin crescent moon hangs low in the southwestern sky Friday night.
10:34 am, May 25, 2017
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Super Nova
Mark Alan Lovewell
The big news this week in astronomy circles is the discovery of a super nova in the constellation Cygnus.
10:30 am, May 18, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Saturn and Moon
Mark Alan Lovewell
If you are outside Friday night at 10 p.m. or later, take a peek towards the southeast and look for the rising bright gibbous moon.
2:29 pm, May 11, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Celestial Triangle
Mark Alan Lovewell
Friday night’s gibbous moon appears near the bright planet Jupiter.
10:49 am, May 4, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Moon and Red Mars
Mark Alan Lovewell
A thin crescent moon appears low in the southwestern sky Friday night.
12:30 pm, April 27, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Lyrid Meteor Shower
Mark Alan Lovewell
Meteor showers offer a pleasant change for those who like to look at the stars and planets at night.
9:31 am, April 20, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Easter Morning
Mark Alan Lovewell
Rise well before sunrise Sunday morning and you’ll see the gibbous moon appearing high in the south.
2:21 pm, April 13, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Daffodil Moon
Mark Alan Lovewell
On Monday night the moon, almost full, appears close to the bright planet Jupiter.
12:02 pm, April 6, 2017
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Vineyard Skies: Where is Venus?
Mark Alan Lovewell
Saturday morning, if you are up early enough, you’ll find the bright planet Venus low in the southeastern sky.
2:21 pm, March 30, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Spring Constellations
Mark Alan Lovewell
The weather lately may not suggest spring, but spring abounds in the night sky.
2:13 pm, March 23, 2017
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In Vineyard Skies: Two Big Planets
Mark Alan Lovewell
The two largest planets in our solar system, Saturn and Jupiter, command our late evening sky.
10:43 am, March 16, 2017
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