November 19, 2023: After sundown, the nearly half-full moon is near Saturn. Jupiter is farther eastward. Before sunrise, Venus gleams from the southeastern sky.
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Category: Astronomy
2023, November 18: Morning Star, Moon Targets Saturn
November 18, 2023: Brilliant Venus is the lone bright planet visible during morning twilight. After nightfall, the moon approaches Saturn.
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2023, November 17: Mars at Solar Conjunction, Moon with Dogs Kingdom
November 17, 2023: Mars is at conjunction with the sun tonight and begins to slowly move into the morning sky. The crescent moon appears with a small pattern known as the Dogs Kingdom.
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2023, November 16: Teapot Moon
November 16, 2023: The moon, visible in the Teapot of Sagittarius, appears in the evening sky with Saturn and Jupiter. Venus gleams from the southeastern sky before sunrise.
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2023, November 15: Crescent Moon, Evening Sky
November 15, 2023: The crescent moon returns to the western sky after nightfall. Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn are visible during the night.
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2023, November 14: Three Bright Planets
November 14, 2023: Venus is visible before sunrise in the east-southeast. After night fall, Saturn is south-southeast, while Jupiter is above the east horizon.
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2023, November 13: Uranus at Opposition
November 13, 2023: Uranus is at opposition and closest to Earth. It is visible through a binocular during the night.
Read more2023, November 12: Venus Dances Eastward, Evening Jupiter, Saturn
November 12, 2023: Venus moves noticeably eastward each morning against Virgo’s stars. Jupiter and Saturn are easily visible after nightfall.
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2023, November 11: Moon, Spica Conjunction, Mars Nears Conjunction
November 11, 2023: This morning the thin crescent moon is near Spica. Mars nears its solar conjunction.
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2023, November 10: Thin Morning Lunar Crescent, Bright Planets
November 10, 2023: Before sunrise, the thin lunar crescent appears below Venus. After sundown, Jupiter and Saturn are visible.
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