Lipchane be able to see the merger of the planets – Gorod48

June 30, 2015, 20:35

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unusual phenomenon can be seen day and night.

The night sky at the end of June will bring fans to watch the stars an unusual sight: Venus and Jupiter will be brought together so that they will look like a brilliant double star.

Browse Venus and Jupiter even without a telescope can be in the western part of the night sky. From June 30 until July 2 the world will look like a big star. The next time such an event happens only in August 2016, according to NASA.

The unusual astronomical phenomenon can be observed in the afternoon. Venus – the third brightest object in the sky after the Sun and the Earth’s moon, and it is often seen in the daytime. In conjunction with Jupiter “day” Venus is much brighter than usual.