Backyard Stargazing and Amateur Astronomy in Suffolk, Virginia USA
Here are a couple of pictures of last nights conjunction just after dark. These were taken shortly before 6:00 PM. Just after 6:00 the clouds started to roll in. It was really a cool site to see. I hope you were able to get out and see it.
These images were taken just after 4:00 PM. I did not realize it, but Jupiter is visible in these pics, I could not see it at the time I took the pictures. Look carefully in the upper right corner of the full size pictures and you should be able make out Jupiter, even if it [...]
The Moon, Venus, and Jupiter came together tonight to form a close triangle in the southern sky just before sunset. All three were visible through binoculars well before the sun set. I was able to capture the three just after 4:00 PM EST. I actually took over 180 pictures between 4:00 and 6:00 PM. These [...]
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