An optical image showing the nearly full Moon to the north and the planet jupiter in a cloudy spring sky. A close approach in the night sky, like this
An optical image showing the nearly full Moon to the north and the planet jupiter in a cloudy spring sky. A close approach in the night sky, like this, is known as a conjunction. May 2017 Shropshire UK.
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Photo credit: © CHRIS MADELEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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