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 August 29, 2005. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

The Three Brightest Planets In Early Evening And The Ringed Planet In Early Morning

Venus, Jupiter and the Moon on September 6, facing west about 45 minutes after sunset, as seen from mid-northern latitudes.