Moon and Jupiter Close on Sky’s Dome on October 19

The moon and Jupiter sail westward across the sky tonight, and set in the west during the wee hours between midnight and dawn.

Waxing Crescent Moonset (13% Visible)

The waxing crescent rather close to the horizon on this autumn evening. Moon is waxing, but still low in sky October 10.



First Quarter Moon on May 20

The planet Mars and the star Regulus make a little triangle with the first-quarter moon on the evening of May 20

2010 March 10 Waning Crescent at East Dawn

2010 First Waning Gibbous Moon Down (95% Visible)

2009 Nov 22 Waxing Crescent Moon and Jupiter in South, Nightfall (31% Visible)

2009 Nov 13 Waning Crescent Moon