Starry Night This Week

Each week most PBS stations air "Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer", the world's first and only weekly TV series on naked-eye astronomy. The Starry Night images on this page illustrate the show for the week of Monday May 20, 2002. You can view the complete show script, or watch a RealPlayer video of the show.

The Two Brightest Planets Meet While the Twin Stars Of Gemini Look On

The two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, lay below Castor and Pollux in Gemini.