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 September 2, 2002. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

Last Chance To See Venus and The Moon As An Evening Pair And A Wonderful Star Named Spica

The Moon and Venus make their last appearance as a pair in the evening skies until November, 2003. If you include Spica, the three of them make a great evening triangle.