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 January 20, 2003. You can
view the complete show script, or watch
a RealPlayer video of the show.
The God of War and His Rival Make An Exquisite Triangle With The Goddess of Love In Late January Mornings
The planets Mars and Venus form a triangle with the reddish star Antares in the morning sky. This view shows the sky on January 20th at 7:00 AM, as seen from mid-northern latitudes.