When the Curves Line Up

May 9, 2024: Look for earthshine on the moon’s night portion this evening. Mars and Saturn are morning planets. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 9: May Evening Earthshine --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

2024, May 8: Mars is at Perihelion today, its closest point to the sun. Find it before sunrise in the eastern sky. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 8: Mars at Perihelion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 7, 2024: Shining from the eastern sky before sunrise, Mars and Saturn are morning planets. Look for stars Arcturus and Spica after sundown. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 7: Mars and Saturn are Morning Planets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 6, 2024: Look for Mercury and the moon with a binocular during morning twilight. Mars and Saturn are visible earlier during predawn light when the sky is darker. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 6: Look for Mercury and the Moon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 5, 2024: Today is spring’s mid-point. The moon is near Mars and Saturn before sunrise. Bright stars are nearing their heliacal settings after sundown. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 5: Spring’s Mid-Point, Moon near Mars --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 4, 2024: Before sunrise, the moon dances with morning planets Mars and Saturn. After sundown, Sirius nears its heliacal setting. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 4: Moon Dances with Morning Planets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

See the accompanying article - 2024, May 3: Moon Gathers with Morning Planets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 2, 2024: The morning crescent moon approaches the morning planets in the eastern sky. Bright Jupiter on departure schedule. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 2: Morning Moon Aims at Morning Planets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

May 1, 2024: A planet view occurs this morning with the moon, Mars, and Saturn. Jupiter is disappearing from the evening sky. Today is May Day. See the accompanying article - 2024, May 1: Morning Moon, Planet View --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 30, 2024: Before sunrise, the waning gibbous moon targets morning planets Mars and Saturn. Jupiter fades into evening twilight. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 30: Moon Targets Morning Planets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 29, 2024: This morning the gibbous moon is with Sagittarius in the south. Look for Mars and Saturn before sunrise, while Jupiter is slipping from the evening sky. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 29: Morning Gibbous Moon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 28, 2024: After sundown, take the last look for Jupiter and the Pleiades. Before sunrise, the moon is near the Teapot of Sagittarius. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 28: Last Look for Jupiter, Pleiades --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 27, 2024: Leo is visible in the south after sundown. The moon, Mars, and Saturn are visible before sunrise. Jupiter is low in the west-southwest after sunset. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 27: Evening Leo --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 26, 2024: Before sunrise the moon nears Antares. Mars and Saturn are visible before sunrise. Jupiter appears briefly after sundown. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 26: Moon Nears Antares --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 25, 2024: After sundown, winter’s evening stars are in the western sky. Rigel slips into bright evening twilight, leading the disappearing act. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 25: Rigel Slips into Bright Evening Twilight --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 24, 2024: Look for Saturn in the east-southeast before sunrise. Mars is nearby. The Pink Moon dominates the nighttime hours. Jupiter is in the west-northwest after nightfall. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 24: Look for Saturn --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 23, 2024: Tonight’s Full moon is known as the Pink Moon. Find Mars and Saturn before sunrise, Jupiter after sundown. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 23: Pink Moon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 22, 2024: After sundown look for the Moon-Spica conjunction in the southeastern sky. Mars and Saturn are visible before sunrise, as Jupiter slides into evening twilight. See the accompanying chart - 2024, April 22: Close Moon-Spica Conjunction --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 21, 2024: After sundown, the waxing gibbous moon is above Virgo’s Spica. Find Mars and Saturn before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 21: April Virgo Moon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support

April 20, 2024: The Jupiter-Uranus conjunction occurs tonight. Mars and Saturn are visible before sunrise. See the accompanying article - 2024, April 20: Jupiter-Uranus Conjunction --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/support