Venus and Jupiter to pass in the night sky

Posted by ColinWright on Sunday March 11, 2012 @06:59PM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17312354?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

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Re:Venus and Jupiter to pass in the night sky by scoot on Sunday March 11, 2012 @07:26PM (#3691613)

Serendipitous - I noticed this in the sky this evening and wondered what I was seeing - I'm not an astronomer, novice or otherwise, but it was a conjunction of stars that stood out even to a lay person.

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Re:Venus and Jupiter to pass in the night sky by lusis on Sunday March 11, 2012 @09:22PM (#3691938)

Got a really good shot last night playing outside with the kids:

http://yfrog.com/o03xqzsj

Not bad for a cellphone camera.

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