As the brightest of planets reappears, my book about Venus the planet and Venus the goddess also rises into view. Continue reading “Hail, Venus!”
Tag: Venus
Venus in waiting
June 3 is a hinge date for Venus.
Venus northernmost, couch awkwardmost
Venus will reach the most northerly point in its whole eight-year cycle, on the evening of Monday May 3 for America.
The sky from Gislher’s Piece
The evening sky has changed –
Conjunctions banned from Isleworth
We’ve succeeded in moving from rural Dorset, where this was the view out of our window –
Pleiades passage
One of the benefits of a year when Venus is heading for its northernmost point in the eight-year cycle is that on the way it visits the most famous of star clusters.
Valentine Venus
Here’s the sky on the evening of Valentine’s Day.
Hierarchies
This evening, the Moon is about to form a “trio” with Venus and Neptune.
Christmas present and year future
Happy Christmas to you! Here’s the sky on the Continue reading “Christmas present and year future”
Conjunction puzzle; Australia burning; tactical voting
The Venus-Saturn conjunction is still to come – day after tomorrow Continue reading “Conjunction puzzle; Australia burning; tactical voting”