We can be confident that winter is over and spring is here in the Upper Peninsula of Michiagn. That means more clement weather, but it also means fewer hours of darkness overnight. But there are certainly gems to be enjoyed in the spring skies. The sunset sky presents three visible planets, with Mercury being the challenge. And there is nothing quite like the summer Milky Way. Are your skies are dark enough to get the full effect? Enjoy this brief video. You may have a new perspective of nighttime lighting after watching it.