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Saturns Rings and Planets in May – How to See Them

Saturns Rings and Planets in May – How to See Them

by VirtualAstro | May 4, 2014

The Ringed planet Saturn, Mars, Jupiter and Mercury in May 2014

Saturn Credit: NASA

Saturn Credit: NASA

Saturn, Mars and Jupiter will be visible in night skies this month with tiny Mercury toward the end of May. We are in for a real treat as four of the best planets to see will be on show.  Venus shines bright in the mornings just before sunrise. (more…)

Venus, Jupiter and the Crescent Moon Conjunction 26th February 2012

Venus, Jupiter and the Crescent Moon Conjunction 26th February 2012

by VirtualAstro | Feb 26, 2012

Tonight, just after sunset, Venus, Jupiter and a thin crescent Moon will line up and form a close thin triangle in the evening sky.

If you have clear skies, this spectacle will almost be impossible to miss after the Sun has set.

See the below diagram for positions of  the crescent moon, Venus and Jupiter – They will be an awesome sight!

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