The Night Sky for the Week of 3-7-21
Now that it is almost spring, look for the dim constellation of Cancer between Gemini and Leo. The great winter star Sirius continues to blaze brightly in the southern evening sky. Together with Betelgeuse (in Orion’s Shoulder) and Procyon to the upper left of Sirius, these three stars make up the winter triangle. In the southeastern sky just before dawn, look for the waning crescent Moon close …Read More