Friday, December 22The Moon passes 3° north of Jupiter at 9 A.M. EST. Shortly after sunset, you can find both high in the east, in Aries. The Moon is now nearly 7° northeast (to the left) of Jupiter, hanging directly below the Ram’s brightest star, magnitude 2 Hamal. Jupiter is a blazing magnitude –2.7, theContinue reading “The Sky This Week from December 22 to 29: A Christmastime Cold Moon”
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