This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, January 14, 2022. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: January 7 – January 15, 2022
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, January 7, 2022. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 31 – January 8, 2022
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, December 31, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 24 – January 1, 2022
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, December 24, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 17 – December 25, 2021
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, December 17, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 16, 2021 Comet Leonard Update
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for Comet Leonard. December 16, 2021 Update for Comet Leonard Position of Comet Leonard at 5:11 p.m. on December 16, 2021. Image created using Stellarium. Over the past few weeks, what was supposed to be a decently bright comet, appeared to be going down the… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 10 – December 18, 2021
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, December 10, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 8, 2021 Comet Leonard
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for Comet Leonard. Comet Leonard C/2021 A1 (Leonard) Comet Leonard C/2021 A1 (Leonard) imaged on November 28, 2021. Image credit: University of Hertfordshire Observatory The night sky has long been a point of interest for humanity, beckoning us to look up into its inky black… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: December 3 – December 11, 2021
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, December 3, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading
Night Sky Update: November 26 – December 4, 2021
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Friday, November 26, 2021. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time which is Central Standard Time (CST). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times… Continue reading