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Nov 1, 2024 · Enjoy a beautiful sight just after sunset as the Moon and Venus meet up in the southwestern sky. November 10 – Saturn & the Moon. The ringed planet has a close pairing with the Moon tonight (perfect for binoculars) November 27 – Lunar occultation of Spica. Early risers in the eastern U.S. and Canada can catch the Moon passing in front of ...
All month – Planet visibility report: Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening alongside Taurus and Orion, while Mars trails a couple of hours behind, visible high in the early morning sky. November 4 – Slim crescent Moon pairs with Venus.
Feb 5, 2024 · Over the coming weeks, Venus will shift towards Mars until they appear to merge into one another, just a half a degree apart, on Feb. 22. To view this planetary illusion, you’ll need to find a place with a clear view of the western horizon – few to no tall trees or buildings.
Nov 6, 2024 · NASA's Parker Solar Probe should have completed its seventh swing past Venus on Nov. 6 — the spacecraft's final maneuver around the amber planet — in a flyby that nudged the probe onto a...
Nov 4, 2024 · Article. On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will complete its final Venus gravity assist maneuver, passing within 233 miles (376 km) of Venus’ surface. The flyby will adjust Parker’s trajectory into its final orbital configuration, bringing the spacecraft to within an unprecedented 3.86 million miles of the solar ...
Feb 9, 2022 · NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has taken its first visible light images of the surface of Venus from space. Smothered in thick clouds, Venus’ surface is usually shrouded from sight.
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What can you spy in November's night sky? Keep an eye out for Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars, and watch as a NASA spacecraft swings by Venus on its way to...