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For early risers – check this out!

From SolderSmoke Daily News

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011

Five Planets Visible in the Morning

 

The good folks over at spaceweather.com have once again alerted us to an important astronomical event: During May, early risers will be treated to a conjunction of Mars, Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury. (The fifth visible planet would be the one you are standing on!) The Moon is thrown in as a bonus. The photo above was taken by Liz Gleeson on Magnetic Island (Australia) — what a great location!

Posted by Bill N2CQR CU2JL M0HBR at 4:52 AM

Labels: astronomy

I do get up early so this morning I noticed the present Venus here but did not see the others – I guess I need to

“And Now the Rest of the Story – “For early risers – check this out!