The stars Shaula and Lesath herald the coming spring

Star chart showing stars Shaula and Lesath in the Tail of constellation Scorpius.

If you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, Shaula and Lesath will come over your southeastern horizon before dawn sometime this month. They’re a hopeful sign that spring is coming. How do you recognize the coming of spring? Maybe you spot a first returning robin. Or tune into news about a groundhog looking for its shadow. For … Read more