Random Astronomy Pictures OTD on Nostr: APOD from 2020-11-14 #Venus, #Mercury, and the Waning #Moon Early risers on Earth saw ...
APOD from 2020-11-14
#Venus, #Mercury, and the Waning #Moon
Early risers on Earth saw a waning Moon before dawn. From Sicily, a snapshot captured the crescent with Venus, Mercury, and bright star Spica. With the New Moon approaching, dark nights favor viewing the Leonid Meteor Shower.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap201114.html
#Venus, #Mercury, and the Waning #Moon
Early risers on Earth saw a waning Moon before dawn. From Sicily, a snapshot captured the crescent with Venus, Mercury, and bright star Spica. With the New Moon approaching, dark nights favor viewing the Leonid Meteor Shower.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap201114.html