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Showing posts with label large planet. Show all posts

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Moon to Meet Jupiter in Early Saturday Morning Sky



If your sky is clear early morning, you'll be treated to a lovely celestial scene as a fat, waning crescent moon passes just over 7 degrees below and to the right of the largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter. Your clenched fist held at arm's length measures approximately 10 degrees, so the moon and Jupiter will appear spaced roughly three-quarters of a fist apart.