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 April 9, 2007. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

The Moon And Venus And The Red Eye Of Taurus Meet In A Cosmic Triangle

Venus the Moon and Aldebaran are close to each other on April 19. View about an hour after sunset as seen from mid northern latitudes.