Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter
Closest on Monday 23/12/20 just after sunset
(unfortunately it was cloudy that night)
These images by Graham Langley and Neil Booker were taken on earlier dates
Graham: Langley 12/12/20 |
Graham Langley 12/12/20 cropped and adjusted (moons of jupiter visible) |
Graham Langley 20/12/20 The day before conjunction - planets much closer |
Graham Langley 20/12/20 cropped (Unfortunately camera out of focus) |
Neil Booker took this image a few days before conjunction on his DSLR camera with a long lens | Jupiter, left, and Saturn are seen Monday in Santa Barbara, California. (CNN) |