Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  September 15: View the false dawn Rising around sunset and highest in the early-morning hours before sunrise is the constellation Triangulum. This tiny triangular star pattern is perfect for evening or morning observers: Around 10 P.M. local daylight time, it’s high enoughContinue reading "The Sky Today on Wednesday, September 16: Triangle in the sky"

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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  September 14: Connect four The time around the equinox is one of the best opportunities to catch sight of the ethereal zodiacal light, the soft glow generated by dust that orbits the Sun along the plane of the solar system, the ecliptic.Continue reading "The Sky Today on Tuesday, September 15: View the false dawn"

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