Venus and Jupiter are the top evening features for your observing run after sunset in May. Jupiter also hosts a handful of exciting double transits — and double shadow transits — involving Europa and Ganymede. Saturn and Mars make a brief reappearance in the predawn sky, joined by a crescent Moon. So let’s begin! You’llContinue reading “May 2026: What’s in the sky this month? Venus and Jupiter shine bright, Comet Tempel 2 is improving”
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