Venus is passing south of Spica.
Tag: Venus
D-shapes and beyond
Saturn, Antares, the First-Quarter Moon, Jupiter, Spica, and Venus – spread across the after-sunset sky.
Planet-crowding, and crowd-planning
On Sunday evening, March 18,the two inner planets and the slender Young Moon will make a sparkling line just above the western horizon.
Venus enters the evening
Some news below, but first: Around now may be the earliest chance Continue reading “Venus enters the evening”
Four and a half days to the eclipse
The early morning of Thursday August 17.
Dawn Ceres
The sky scene, June 20 morning
Valentine’s Eve
Why does Valentine’s Day come around in the glumly frigid pit of the year? Continue reading “Valentine’s Eve”
Bonfire of the planets
The Moon, tomorrow morning, cruises down past Mars and Venus.
Venus-Mars-Jupiter splayed in space
You may have seen, or contemplated, the three planets in today’s pre-dawn sky, with the Last Quarter Moon hanging above them. This is how they came to be so beautifully grouped for us.
