Tag: solar system

Mar 03

The sky of March 2020: spectacular conjunctions at dawn

The sky of the month of March 2020. Before dawn we will witness very interesting conjunctions, between the Moon, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn first, and then between the various planets. The conditions of visibility for the winter constellations are still excellent, but they are moving south-west. Here is an overview of the sky of March […]

Feb 10

5 interesting curiosities about the planet Mercury

5 curiosities about Mercury, tha smallest planet in the Solar System! It is one of the most difficult planets to observe, given its proximity to the Sun. Mercury will be at its maximum east elongation on February 10, 2020. On this evening and in the following, the planet will be visible from the northern hemisphere […]

Oct 27

6 interesting curiosities on the planet Uranus

The seventh planet in order of distance from the Sun, will be in opposition to our star on October 28, 2019. This is a good opportunity to learn more about Uranus. Here are 6 curiosities on the planet. Uranus, from the name of the Greek father of Cronus (Saturn) presents like every planet, characteristics that […]