As July gives way to August true darkness returns to our sky, at first for a brief period either side of 1 am, but later in August it extends to several hours every night.
Gemini
Sky Notes for May & June 2023
The path that the Sun appears to take around our sky in the course of a year is called the ecliptic, and is so named because eclipses of the Sun and Moon always take place along this line.
Sky Notes for March and April 2023
One thing that astronomers are prone to harp on about is light pollution, the glow from artificial light that spreads up into the night sky and is gradually obliterating our view of the stars.
