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 26, 2005. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

The Moon Visits The Goddess Of Love And The Rival Of Mars Plus Mars Becomes Master Of The Eastern Sky

Mars in the eastern sky after 10:00pm for a week around October 1 as seen from mid northern latitudes.