In the Sky this Week – June 27, 2017

In the Sky this Week – June 27, 2017

Venus remains high in the eastern morning sky, the Pleiades star cluster appears between Venus and the star Capella. The Moon is a waxing crescent, appearing in the west before sunset. Jupiter is high in the southwest, and Saturn is low in the southeast sky after sunset. There will be a conjunction of the Moon, Jupiter and the star Spica on the evenings of June 30th and July 1st. Here is the current positions of the planets in the solar system: … Continue reading →

The post In the Sky this Week – June 27, 2017 appeared first on The Catholic Astronomer.

Feed: