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 22, 2007. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

Three Pretty Planets For Your Early Evening Pleasure

Venus and Mercury during the first week of February about half an hour after sunset, as seen from mid northern latitudes.