Morning of March 28: Wow
In the early morning sky, a crescent moon retreat The moon was close to three planets, and now a series of coupling It’s regarding to happen. Observe these worlds on Monday morning March 28, 2022, when they place the moon in an 8 degree circle on the sky dome.
Mars is 4 notes north of the moon 3 hours from the world March 28
Planet Venus is 7 notes north of the moon 10 UTC March 28.
Saturn is 4 notes north of the moon 12 UTC March 28.
Planet Venus is 2 notes North Saturn at 13 UTC March 29.
The view on March 28 is truly amazing. And if you get a nice picture, send it to us!
See here for photos of the moon and planets in March 2022
Note to telescope users: a faint comet, 22p/head, near the planets on March 27 and 28. But in size 11And at dawn, you’ll need your telescope to catch it, as well as darkening skies and the experience of seeing fainter objects.
The view from the southern hemisphere
BTW, the view is better from the southern hemisphere, where the ecliptic path rises at a steeper angle to the horizon. Not only will you see Venus, Mars, and Saturn near the moon, you might even spot Jupiter before sunrise.
Conclusion: See the morning planets—Venus, Mars, and Saturn—side by side, as well as the Moon joining the scene on March 27 and 28, 2022. In the southern hemisphere, you might also see Jupiter.
Kelly Keizer Weight
About the Author:
Kelly Kaiser Witte has been a science writer specializing in astronomy for over two decades. She began her career at Astronomy Magazine and has made regular contributions to Astronomy Today and the Sierra Club, among others. Her children’s picture book, Solar System Forecasts, was published in 2012. She has also written a novel for young adults, A Different Sky. When not reading or writing regarding astronomy and stargazing, she enjoys traveling to national parks, creating crossword puzzles, running, playing tennis and kayaking. Kelly lives with her family in Wisconsin.
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