The Sky Today on Sunday, June 8: A conjunction of Mercury and Jupiter

Today, Mercury passes 2° north of Jupiter at 4 P.M. EDT. You can catch them together in the evening twilight, sinking in the west after sunset. But be quick: They are just a few degrees above the horizon half an hour after sunset. If you can get to a location with a clear western horizon,Continue reading “The Sky Today on Sunday, June 8: A conjunction of Mercury and Jupiter”
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