Here are some of the things to see in September:
- 8 pm, western sky – Jupiter low above the horizon after sunset early in the month
- 8:30 pm, southwestern sky – Saturn appears in the southwest in the evening
- 6:15 am, eastern sky – Venus visible in the east before sunrise; Mercury and Mars appear slightly lower in the sky by mid-month; Mercury disappears in late September and Mars moves closer to Venus toward the end of the month
- 11 pm, southern sky – Aquarius constellation with the Y-shaped Water Jar asterism and the large globular cluster Messier 2
- 11 pm, southern sky – Capricornus constellation with the bright star Algiedi and the globular cluster Messier 30
Related: September constellations