SUNSET: 
Sky at a Glance | June 22nd, 2007
It's happening at last. The two planets of the western twilight, Venus and Saturn, close the gap between them and reach conjunction on June 30th. On the other side of the sky, Jupiter is shining ever higher in the southeast.
Sky at a Glance | June 15th, 2007
In the fading glow of sunset, Saturn is closing in on bright Venus, while for several evenings, the waxing crescent Moon marches by. On the other side of the sky, Jupiter is getting ever higher in the southeast.
Sky at a Glance | June 8th, 2007
Bright Venus in the western twilight is closing on in Saturn. Regulus makes it a three-point lineup. And late in the week, the waxing crescent Moon starts to march up toward them.
Sky at a Glance | June 1st, 2007
Bright Venus is sinking down a little in twilight, still near Castor and Pollux. Look for Mercury far to its lower right. Saturn shines high to Venus's upper left. And on the other side of the sky, Jupiter is at opposition.
Sky at a Glance | May 18th, 2007
Venus dazzles in the west at dusk. Saturn shines higher to Venus's upper left, closing in on it week by week. And as evening grows late, watch for turbulent Jupiter rising in the southeast.
Sky at a Glance | May 11th, 2007
Venus, shining high in the western twilight this spring, has a spectacular meetup with the crescent Moon on May 19th. Also check in on Saturn, even higher after dark. Jupiter glares in the south during the early-morning hours.
Sky at a Glance | May 4th, 2007
Watch Venus pass a star cluster in the feet of Gemini. Check in on Saturn even higher after dark. And if it's May, do you know where the Big Dipper is?
Sky at a Glance | April 27th, 2007
Watch Venus pass a not-quite-first-magnitude star in the western evening sky this week. Meanwhile, Saturn shines in fine view much higher during evening, and Jupiter is well placed before dawn.
