22 Feb 2023 To 01 Mar 2023 - Jupiter & Venus

Jupiter & Venus are getting closer!
They cross paths next Wednesday, March 1, 2023
passing within 1/2 degree of each other.
Last night (22 Mar 2023) the waxing crescent Moon
passed between the two, photographed here by
Photographer: Marek Nikodem in Poland

 

Astronomy Magazine

01 MAR 2023, 02 MAR 2023

Kick off March by targeting the brilliant planets Jupiter and Venus,
which sit just half a degree apart the evening of March 1, 2023.

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23 FEB 2023
Venus & Jupiter continue converging in the SW sky after sunset.
They'll be at their closest next Wednesday, March 1.
The Moon is now leaving the scene as it continues on its W to E orbit around Earth.
This was the view of the three from the Maldives last night, photographed by Petr Horálek:

 

Cosmic Love above the Pyramids
MOON_ JUPITER _ VENUS Conjunction
Conjunction above the Great pyramid of Giza
22 Feb 2023
Exif :
Nikon Z6 Mod, Sigma 28-70 mm
- 1/30 sec, ISO 200, f2.8 @70mm

 

Jupiter and Venus from Cologne, France
28 FEB 2023