What Are Those Bright Stars in the Evening Sky?
If you’ve been out in the evening, looking southwest, when there are breaks in the clouds, you’ve probably seen a couple of very bright “stars.“
They’re actually planets. Jupiter and Venus. Over the past few weeks, they’ve been getting closer and closer together. Tonight, they’ve been joined by a crescent moon.
Here’s a link to more info from Earth & Sky.org:
http://www.earthsky.org/skywatching/celestial-trio-in-december-1-twilight
Happy stargazing!
http://www.earthsky.org/skywatching/celestial-trio-in-december-1-twilight
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on 12/01 at 05:39 PM
