Last Sunday morning a number of Vineyarders spotted a peculiar high altitude rainbow.

Friday night the gibbous moon appears right above the bright planet Jupiter.

Amid the colors of sunset, a thin crescent moon hangs low in the southwestern sky Friday night.

The big news this week in astronomy circles is the discovery of a super nova in the constellation Cygnus.

If you are outside Friday night at 10 p.m. or later, take a peek towards the southeast and look for the rising bright gibbous moon.

Friday night’s gibbous moon appears near the bright planet Jupiter.