SCIENCE

Conjunction between Jupiter-Venus-Moon

By Sanjana Shankar

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Rare Celestial Trio

Jupiter and Venus, two of the brightest planets visible from Earth, will be seen along with a crescent Moon today. The Moon will lie about 7 degrees below Venus.

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Jupiter-Venus Conjunction

Even after the Moon moves away, Jupiter and Venus continue to edge closer and will form a conjunction on March 1.

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Moon and Mars conjunction

On February 27, the Moon will pair up with Mars and they will appear less than a degree apart.

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Witness Celestial Splendor

Stargazers across the globe will be able to witness this spectacular event in the evening sky.

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Nightly Celestial Show

According to Earthsky.org, the rare celestial event, between Jupiter, Venus, and the Moon, will be visible on the evenings of February 21 and 22 as well.

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