This Week’s Sky: March 21 to 27, 2022
Look for zodiacal light this week, as a meetup between the crescent Moon, Mars, Venus and Saturn.
Mar 18, 2022
The Sky Today
Where’s Mars tonight? Is going to be a Venus a morning star tomorrow? How about Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury — and where’s the Moon? When’s the next meteor shower?
Every week, SkyNews publishes a list of key events in the Canadian sky in This Week’s Sky. This series gives you all the latest news in Solar System movements, including where the planets are in our sky and Moon phases. From eclipses and meteor showers, This Week’s Sky keeps you updated on the best in upcoming astronomical highlights.
This Week’s Sky: March 14 to 20, 2022
We reach the March Equinox at the end of this week after the Moon reaches full. Also keep an eye open for an early-morning planet meetup.
Mar 14, 2022
This Week’s Sky: March 7 to 13, 2022
As the Moon waxes past first quarter, watch it glide through Taurus, near the Pleiades and Beehive clusters.
Mar 07, 2022
This Week’s Sky: February 28 to March 6, 2022
Keep your eyes on the skies as planets pass one another and Moon mingles this week.
Feb 28, 2022
This Week’s Sky: February 21 to 27, 2022
Get your coffee ready — the planets will be meeting an old crescent Moon during morning hours later this week.
Feb 17, 2022
This Week’s Sky: February 14 to 20, 2022
The Moon takes centre stage this week, as it buzzes the Beehive Cluster and reaches its full phase.
Feb 11, 2022
This Week’s Sky: February 7 to 13, 2022
Early this week, watch Uranus as the Moon swoops past it. As the weekend arrives, look for bright Venus veering toward Mars.
Feb 07, 2022
This Week’s Sky: January 31 to February 6, 2022
With a new Moon on Tuesday, it’s a great time for deep-sky gazing. Look for Mars passing Messier 28 and the Great Sagittarius Cluster this week.
Jan 28, 2022
This Week’s Sky: January 24 to 30, 2022
Mars passes nebulae in Sagittarius and a waning crescent Moon this week.
Jan 21, 2022
