EarthSky News - Sept 21 - Equinox Moon and Jupiter

September 21 Equinox Moon and Jupiter by:

Equinox moon and Jupiter next few days It'll be tough to catch the crescent moon and Jupiter from northerly latitudes. Much easier from southerly latitudes! Watch for these bright worlds, west after sunset. Sun on the sky's equator Another great explanation of Friday's equinox - plus beautiful graphics - from astronomer Guy Ottewell. EarthSky's meteor shower guide for 2017 A whole series of awesome meteor showers is about to start. Click in for information on how to watch the Draconids, Orionids, Taurids, Leonids and Geminids! More evidence of water on Mars Planetary researchers say a large sedimentary basin, named Aeolis Dorsa, contains some of the planet’s most spectacular and densely packed river deposits.

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Equinox moon and Jupiter next few days How many of you will see the moon and Jupiter tonight? If you miss them, try Friday or Saturday evening.

Triple lightning hits the sea Roberto Porto captured this image on September 15. He's on the island of Tenerife, one of Spain's Canary Islands, off West Africa. Submit your photo to EarthSky here!

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