18 Aug
2014
18 Aug
'14
6:55 a.m.
I had to wait for the clouds to part, but did get a look at the conjunction in my binocular. I understand this is the closest planetary conjunction since 2006. Very nice pairing in the bino, almost as close as the apparent diameter of the moon. On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Wiggins Patrick <paw@getbeehive.net> wrote:
Also for tomorrow morning, Jupiter and Venus really close together. Here from NASA:
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/15aug_conjunction/