Scotland’s Sky in August, 2018
Perseid meteor shower peaks in planet-rich sky The maps show the sky at midnight BST on the 1st, 23:00 on the 16th and 22:00 on the 31st. An arrow [...]
Scotland’s Sky in June, 2018
Three planets outshine the stars during June’s twilit nights The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 30th. [...]
Scotland’s Sky in May, 2018
Jupiter’s conspicuous opposition in the Balance The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on the 31st. Arrows depict the [...]
Scotland’s Sky in April, 2018
Impressive conjunction before dawn for Mars and Saturn The maps show the sky at midnight BST on the 1st, 23:00 on the 16th and 22:00 on 30th. An arrow [...]
Scotland’s Sky in January, 2018
Inconstant stars in stunning New Year sky The maps show the sky at 21:00 GMT on the 1st, 20:00 on the 16th and 19:00 on the 31st. (Click on [...]
Scotland’s Sky in December, 2017
Geminid meteors sparkle during long December nights The maps show the sky at 21:00 GMT on the 1st, 20:00 on the 16th and 19:00 on the 31st. (Click on [...]
Scotland’s Sky in February, 2016
An extra day of superb February evening skies The maps show the sky at 22:00 GMT on the 1st, 21:00 on the 15th and 20:00 on the 29th. (Click [...]
Scotland’s Sky in December, 2015
Get ready for a memorable meteor display The maps show the sky at 21:00 GMT on the 1st, 20:00 on the 16th and 19:00 on the 31st. (Click on [...]
Scotland’s Sky in July, 2014
Sun spotting in safety at solar maximum The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on 31st. (Click on map [...]
Scotland’s Sky in June, 2014
The mysterious noctilucent clouds of summer The maps show the sky at 01:00 BST on the 1st, midnight on the 16th and 23:00 on 30th. (Click on map to [...]