Venus continues to be the brilliant “Morning Star” in the East before dawn, albeit dimming just a bit as it moves away from ...

The following is an illustration of what the night sky could roughly look like without annotations. Just after sunset: Look up within 90 minutes after sunset for the best view. Don’t wait too long!

Although Jupiter and Mars have been dominating the eastern sky, there’s more here to view than just planets. Already 50° high an hour after sunset, the bright, magnitude 0.1 star Capella stands ...