The Sky This Week from June 27 to July 4: Mercury buzzes the Beehive

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, June 27The Moon passes 3° north of Mercury at 2 A.M. EDT. By evening the two are visible in the western sky, roughly 8° high an hour after sunset. The crescent Moon lies 9.5° east (to the upper left) of magnitude 0.2 Mercury,Continue reading “The Sky This Week from June 27 to July 4: Mercury buzzes the Beehive”
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