Jupiter will on Monday, June 6, overtake Neptune in the carousel around the Sun: an event that comes once in 12.7 years. Continue reading “Helioconjunction”
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A conjunction and a conundrum
Mars will pass only about half a degree south of Jupiter on Sunday Continue reading “A conjunction and a conundrum”
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A close grouping of three planets, in the evening sky, but very low to the horizon.
The Christmas sky
With Jupiter and Saturn still close enough to pose as a joint “Star of Bethlehem.”
The conjoint star
You might think that crane had pulled it into view.
High-powered view
Jupiter and Saturn, as shown in Continue reading “High-powered view”
Saturn hesitates before the Great Conjunction
On Tuesday, September 29, Saturn will become stationary – a sort of prelude to Continue reading “Saturn hesitates before the Great Conjunction”
Planetary alignment?
There’s been discussion among our learned commenters about a current alignment of planets Continue reading “Planetary alignment?”
Comet to left and Jupiter to right
ALCon, the Astronomical League Conference, was to have Continue reading “Comet to left and Jupiter to right”
Jupiter’s opposition in Sagittarius
Jupiter will reach opposition on July 14.
