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 February 9, 2009. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

Next Week's 'Triple Planet And Moon' Sky Show For The Early Birds

Starting on February 16, look east before sunrise to see an ongoing conjunction between three planets.

February 16:

On February 22 the Moon will join the lineup: