Two planets are visible in the early morning well before sunrise and impressive shining amid the light of dawn.

There will be a significant lunar eclipse later this month worth talking about now.

We are in the best part of a stargazing winter this weekend.

For those who are up early New Year’s morning, look in the southeastern skies for the crescent moon in close proximity to the bright planet Venus.

Vineyard Skies column for Friday, Dec. 21, 2018

 

The first quarter moon appears tonight near the bright red planet Mars.