And Jupiter aligns with ... Venus
Introduction
The photograph on this page of And Jupiter aligns with ... Venus by Mike Quinn as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
And Jupiter aligns with ... Venus
Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 30 Jun 2015
The angular separation of the two planets narrowed in the last week of June; this photo was taken around 11.20 pm on Tuesday 30th June. For further info, see http://astronomynow.com/2015/06/06/watch-planets-venus-and-jupiter-converge-in-the-june-evening-sky/ .
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
54.902797
Longitude
-2.321217