Starry Night This Week

Each week most PBS stations air "Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer", the world's first and only weekly TV series on naked-eye astronomy. The Starry Night images on this page illustrate the show for the week of Monday July 22, 2002. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

The Wonderful Cat's Eyes Of Summer Skies

Scorpious with the two stars marking it's poisonous stinger. Shaula and Lesath were also known as the two eyes of an ancient celestial cat.

Looking deeper into the cat's eyes - Shaula and Lesath. Notice Ptolemy's Cluster to the north.