When the Curves Line Up

June 26, 2024: Before sunrise, the gibbous moon targets Saturn.  Jupiter and Mars are in the eastern sky. Capella, Castor, and Pollux are leaving the evening sky. See the accompanying article - 2024…

June 25, 2024: Cygnus is high in the eastern sky as twilight ends.  Jupiter, Mars, Saturn and the moon are visible during morning twilight. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 25: Summer Eveni…

June 24, 2024: Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn are in the predawn sky with the gibbous moon.  Find Lyra in the evening sky. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 24: Three Morning Planets, Moon

June 23, 2024: Jupiter returns to the morning sky.  Look for it in the east-northeast during morning twilight.  Mars and Saturn are in the same region. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 23: …

June 22, 2024:  Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn are in the eastern sky before sunrise.  The bright moon is in the southeastern sky near midnight. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 22: See Jupiter,…

June 21, 2024:  This month’s Full Strawberry Moon is in the sky all night.  Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn are in the eastern sky before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 21: June’s Full…

June 19, 2024: Moon nears Antares after sunset.  Jupiter is joining Mars and Saturn in the eastern sky before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 19: Moon Approaches Antares

June 18: The moon visits Scorpius after sundown.  Three planets – Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn – are visible before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 18: Moon Visits Scorpion

June 17, 2024: Before sunrise, Jupiter is slowly appearing to form a morning planet necklace with Mars and Saturn.  After sundown, the moon is near Spica and Zubenelgenubi. See the accompanying arti…

June 15, 2024: The Pleaides star cluster emerges from bright morning twilight.  Mars and Saturn are in the eastern predawn sky.  The moon nears Spica. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 15:  …

June 13, 2024: Mercury is at perihelion. After sundown, the nearly half-full moon is in the southwest under the Lion’s tail.  Find Mars and Saturn in the eastern sky before sunrise. See the accompan…

June 12, 2024: An hour after sundown, the crescent moon evening moon appears in Leo’s belly.  Mars and Saturn are visible before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 12: June Evening M…

June 11, 2024: The crescent moon is with Leo in the western sky after sundown.  Mars and Saturn are in the eastern sky before daybreak. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 11:  June Evening Le…

June 10, 2024: After sundown, the crescent moon is in the west.  Before sunrise, Mars and Saturn appear in the eastern sky. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 10: Evening Crescent in Western …

2024:  Sirius’ heliacal rising occurs at different dates across the northern hemisphere.  Look for the star in the southeastern sky before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024: Heliacal Risi…

June 8, 2024:  The crescent moon is near the Gemini Twins, Castor and Pollux, after sundown.  Mars and Saturn continue their morning exhibition. See the accompanying article - 2024, June 8: Crescent…