Astroblogger

The Last Quarter Moon is Monday June 8. In the morning Saturn and Mars form a line and Are joined by the crescent Moon later in the week. Venus is close to Jupiter. On the 4th Venus, Jupiter and the bright star Pollux form an attractive triangle. Between the 8th and 9th Venus is less than 2° from Jupiter and forms a line with Pollux. Mercury returns to the evening sky ...

The Full Moon is Sunday May 31. This is a "Blue" Moon, the second full Moon in a month. Difficult occultation of Antares, the brightest star in Scorpio, on the 31st. In the morning Saturn and Mars form a line. Venus now is seen when the sky is fully dark and is coming closer to Jupiter. The pair are attractive in the late twilight. On the 28th Venus is ver...