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 June 13, 2005. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

Just What Is A Star Anyway ... And How Far Away Are They?

The view towards the North-West about 10:00pm local time during the last half of June, as seen from mid-northern latitudes.