Fair Weather Gazers. Welcome!
For northern hemisphere observers, the weather is warming up and people are more likely to go out in the late evening and do some casual star gazing. The only problem is, with daylight savings time, one has to wait until late evening to start observing.
Although all stargazers should despise daylight savings time, I did manage to find a wonderful result of the switch to daylight time. Read here!
The summer Milky Way skims along the eastern horizon at sunset, promising riches to come in the months ahead. The center of our home galaxy rises very late in the evening, close to midnight.
Here's a calendar of sky events for April.
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Updated September 2, 2008