Post: Events on the Horizon – April 2023

Message From AAA’s President

A message from the current AAA president, Brian Berg. Happy April to all. This will be my penultimate president’s message, as I will be stepping

What’s Up in the Sky

April’s Evening Planets: Bright Venus will be in Taurus the Bull until 10 PM and setting earlier later every night. Mercury will be up until

Caption 2. Screenshot from CDC of the one-third of the sky that I can see when I set up behind my house, facing southeast. That’s my chimney at 110°. The bright diagonal through the sky shows the meridian, the line connecting due south at the horizon to the zenith (highest point in the sky). Orion is still visible in the west, but will soon be in the trees.

Caption 2. Screenshot from CDC of the one-third of the sky that I can see when I set up behind my house, facing southeast. That’s my chimney at 110°. The bright diagonal through the sky shows the meridian, the line connecting due south at the horizon to the zenith (highest point in the sky). Orion is still visible in the west, but will soon be in the trees.