Tuesday, January 19, 2016

up in the sky!

Hoping for clear skies, tonight the moon occults the constellation Taurus alpha star Aldebaran at 9:31 to 10:43

Tomorrow morning an hour before sunrise, five planets are lined up, a parade of planets ( Mercury the lowest and hardest to see, Venus,Mars,Saturn and Jupiter the highest.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/20/science/space/five-planets-align-mars-jupiter-mercury-saturn-venus.html?smid=nytnow-share&smprod=nytnow&_r=0

See the link for more info http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/