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What is the moon constellation tonight?
The Moon is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius.
What planet can you see next to the moon?
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn can all appear close to the Moon. That is because their orbits around the Sun are on a similar plane to the Moon’s around the Earth. These planets also appear much brighter than most stars.
What planet can you see tonight?
Visible tonight, May 8 – May 9, 2022
| Mercury: | Until Sun 9:27 pm |
|---|---|
| Mars: | From Mon 3:25 am |
| Jupiter: | From Mon 3:49 am |
| Saturn: | From Mon 2:24 am |
| Uranus: | From Mon 5:37 am |
What is the name of the star next to the moon?
What is the star by the moon? The light isn’t actually a star, it’s the planet Venus and it’s the second closest planet to the sun.
What kind of moon is it today?
Waxing Gibbous
The current moon phase for today is the Waxing Gibbous phase.
What moon is today?
Waxing Crescent Moonrise and Moonset.
What planets can you see with the naked eye?
What Planets Are Visible By the Naked Eye? The first step to identifying planets is to know which planets are possible to see without a telescope. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are the five brightest planets in our night sky and, therefore, observable by most people.
Where is the moon in the sky right now?
of Leo
The Moon is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension is 11h 20m 38s and the Declination is +08° 36′ 51”.
Which planet we can see from Earth with naked eyes?
Why is the moon red?
As for why the moon looks red, it has to do with the way that light scatters. A phenomenon called Rayleigh scattering causes some wavelengths of light to scatter more than others. Specifically, wavelengths of light scatter the most off teensy particles that are about one-tenth the wavelength of the light or smaller.
Where is the moon right now?
The Moon is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension is 10h 56m 43s and the Declination is +11° 32′ 14”.