2019, January 25: Brilliant Venus is about 3.6 degrees to the left of Jupiter.

The brilliant morning star Venus shines from the southeast this morning with Jupiter about 3.6 degrees to its right. The gibbous moon is in the western sky.  Venus continues to move eastward rapidly toward a conjunction with Saturn next month.

More about the morning planets:

• Venus in the Morning Sky, 2018-2019
• 2018-2019:  Jupiter Dances With the Snake Handler
• 2019: Saturn’s Year in Sagittarius
• 2019, February 18:  A Venus-Saturn Conjunction

Categories: Astronomy, Sky Watching

Tags: astronomy, conjunction, Jupiter, moon, Planets, Saturn, sky watching, Venus