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 23, 2008. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.
A Sky Full of Wonders
for Your 4th of July Independence Day Week
From midnorthern latitudes, this will be the scene if you face west at 9:30 pm. The Moon, two planets, and a bright star will all be lined up for you.