If you are lucky enough to have a clear sky tomorrow night, step outside and look low above the Western…
Venus finder chart
Moon passes Venus (25 – 28 January 2012)
Step outside as the evening twilight ends over the next few nights to watch the crescent Moon pass Venus above…
Don’t forget Venus and Jupiter tonight in the evening twilight!
Venus and Jupiter have been so prominent in the evening twilight for so long above the West (Venus) and North West (Jupiter)…
New Years Eve planetary treat above the Western horizon tonight
Take a moment out from your travels to your New Years Eve celebrations to look above the Western horizon to…
Crescent Moon joins Venus in the evening twilight sky
Look low above the Western horizon tomorrow as evening twilight ends (Tuesday 27 December 2011) to see Venus and a…
Easy star gazing Christmas night
I have used the Apple Ipad Sky Safari Pro app to quickly produce a few introductory sky charts that can…
Antares, Mercury and Venus in the evening twilight – Northern and Southern hemisphere views
Antares, Mercury and Venus are currently visible low above the Western horizon in the evening twilight. I thought I prepare…
Planets dance in the morning sky (20 April 19 – 31 May 2011)
Early morning risers are in for a treat between now and the end of May 2011 as the planets Mercury,…
Planet Watching On Australia Day Morning
If you are an early riser, you might like to look skywards on Australia Day (26 January 2011) for the…
How to see a giant storm on Saturn!
If you are an early riser and have access to a telescope, you may be able to glimpse a view…