Jupiter, king of our Solar System’s planets, continues to dominate the night sky in February.  Lying inside the zodiac constellation Gemini (twins), which sits well

A new year for sky-watchers begins with Jupiter coming into opposition on January 10th.  This means that Jupiter appears to us opposite the Sun in the

The Annual Planetarium Christmas Program presented by the Kent County High School Planetarium and Radio Station (WKHS – FM 90.5) will return for its 37th year

Daylight Savings time officially ends at 2 am on Sunday November 2nd.  Most of us set our clocks back one hour when we retire for

October opens with Saturn, just about a week past opposition, high up in the eastern sky after dark and visible all night.  Look for it

Another opportunity to see Neptune with help from Saturn presents itself in August, following the conjunction of the two planets at the end of June.  This month

This July Mars appears low in our western sky for an hour or two after sunset.  Spotting it will be made easier if binoculars are

Neptune, the farthest planet out from the Sun at 1.9 billion miles, cannot be seen without optical aid, and then only when one knows exactly

Planet highlights are somewhat reduced this month although Mars makes a nice addition to the dim Zodiac constellation, Cancer the Crab.  On May 1st use binoculars