2019, February 15: Morning Star Venus Approaches Saturn

Brilliant Morning Star Venus shines from the southeast this morning.  It passes Saturn in three mornings (February 18).  This morning, Venus is 3.4 degrees to the upper right of Saturn.  Jupiter is over 23 degrees to the upper right of Venus.  Venus passed Jupiter about a month ago.

More about the morning planets:

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