And you, have you seen the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter in the sky of Béarn?

Two bright spots in the Béarn sky this Wednesday evening? It’s Venus and Jupiter.

Jean-Baptiste Bachoc

published on March 1, 2023 at 8:02 p.m.modified at 8:15 p.m.

This Wednesday, March 1, Jupiter and Venus are both visible, side by side, in the clear skies of Béarn. You can admire them with or without a telescope… and send us your photos at [e-mail]!

Looking up in the sky, this Wednesday evening, March 1, you can see Jupiter and Venus against each other in the skies of Béarn and Soule. This is an opportunity to take beautiful photos, which you can send to us at [e-mail].

“This phenomenon is quite frequent, it has already taken place at the beginning of February between Venus and Neptune, but it is always a rather spectacular moment. ” explain geo magazine. “Concretely, Jupiter and Venus seem to approach until they touch. However, we must not forget that this is only an optical illusion! In reality, the two planets are hundreds of millions of miles apart, but they will appear as if they are stuck together. »