October finds Mercury and Venus in the evening sky. Mercury is shy and takes some effort to see, but brilliant Venus is not hard to find. Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Jupiter rise in that order before midnight. Mars becomes a fine bright object in the predawn sky, standing high in the east. And C/2023 A3Continue reading “October 2024: What’s in the sky this month? Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS passes Earth, with Mars improving before dawn”
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