In Vineyard Skies
Winter officially arrived this morning at 6:12 a.m. and from here on the days will grow longer. There are two more weeks of sunrises that are the...
The meteor shower Geminids peaked last night, although there may be a chance to see a few stragglers over the weekend. The Geminids are one of a...
On Tuesday morning a thin crescent moon appears low in the southeastern sky before sunrise near the bright planet Saturn.
Saturn, the ringed planet,...
The end of our darkest days is near — nearer, in fact, than you may have been lead to believe.
As of Friday, the sun is setting at 4:11 p.m., the...
Three planets are in the southeastern sky before sunrise, although only for a short time. The planets are Venus, Saturn and Mercury.
Mercury is the...
Tonight, look for a thin crescent moon in the southwestern sky soon after sunset. The moon is above the red planet Mars.
Remember last spring, when...
The best autumn starry nights are ahead; especially in the coming week when the moon is mostly out of the picture.
This is the time of year to get...
On Sunday night the moon rises late in the evening. It is in the zodiacal constellation Gemini, a constellation we most often associate with the cold...
On Wednesday night everyone will be thinking of tricks and treats. On that night a one-day-old full Pumpkin Moon will grace the skies. This moon will...
A brilliant moon will dominate our evening skies in the week ahead. The month ends with a full moon. For the next week the gibbous moon moves through...
The brightest planet in our sky, Venus is a beautiful sight early in the morning. The planet was visible last weekend over Edgartown harbor. It was...
Tonight the gibbous moon appears under the bright planet Jupiter. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Taurus. They rise in the east together at...
