2021, May 3: Evening Star Venus, Mercury, Mars
- Author
- Jeffrey L Hunt
- Published
- Mon 26 Apr 2021
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeffrey-l-hunt/episodes/2021--May-3-Evening-Star-Venus--Mercury--Mars-evmojl
May 3, 2021: Three bright planets are visible after sunset. Brilliant Venus is low in the west-northwest, with Mercury to its upper left. As the sky darkens further a binocular reveals that speedy Mercury is to the lower left of the Pleiades star cluster. Mars is visible in a darker sky in Gemini, below Castor and Pollux.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://whenthecurveslineup.com/2021/04/26/2021-may-3-evening-star-venus-mercury-mars/
