In the coming weeks, you will be able to admire the extremely rare system of bright planets: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. We suggest how and when to watch this unique, astronomical spectacle, sometimes called the parade of the planets.
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Throughout June, until the first days of July, you will be able to see a unique system of five planets in the morning sky. This is called a conjunction that occurs when, most often, two or three planets, seen from Earth, are in very close proximity to each other. This time, five planets will be clearly visible – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Satrunwhich is a very rare occurrence. The last such conjunction took place in December 2004.
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Great conjunction of planets 2022
According to astronomers the planets will be best seen on June 24thin the morning, but everyone who misses this moment has a whole month to look at the sky in the early morning and see the so-called a parade of celestial bodies. Where should I look for planets? Service Interesting Engineering explains that the inhabitants of the northern hemisphere must look for Mercury to the east and then look south to see other planets. In the southern hemisphere, too, should look for Mercury to the east, but then look north to see the conjunction.
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This means that the people of Poland should look towards the south-eastern horizon. It is best to start observing about 1.5 hours before sunrise. The time at which the central star rises Solar system in a given location, you can check in most internet weather services and in weather applications. The conjunction should be clearly visible for about an hour.
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Under favorable weather conditions, the planets will be visible to the naked eye. For better experiences, it is worth arming yourself with binoculars or an amateur telescope and choose a convenient place to observe the morning sky.
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Karolina Modzelewska, journalist of Wirtualna Polska
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