Experts say Venus, Jupiter and Moon to come close on Friday

Experts say Venus, Jupiter and Moon to come close on Friday

Space experts have said the Moon, Venus and Jupiter will appear to be very near to each other on Friday night sky.

They said that if people watch towards the western sky on Friday that will be able to see three astronomical bodies next to each other. They said that the view will be spectacular in the sky and might offer a divine view in the sky. They also said that Moon, Venus and Jupiter are the second, third and fourth brightest objects in the solar system and thus it will be easy to locate them in the sky.

Experts advised that people should find a clear place to watch the celestial bodies coming together. They pointed out that one can clearly see two bright celestial bodies very near to the moon and all the three objects will form a triangle. The Jupiter will be on the right of the moon while Venus will be on the left.

Friday's moon will be a crescent moon and these planets will be on either side of the moon. It is pointed out that the two planets will be separated by distance less than the diameter of moon.Venus is located 77 million km from the Earth while Jupiter is located 909 million km from Earth.


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