Shaaban Bilal (Cairo)
Many astronomical phenomena are witnessed by the globe and awaited by lovers of looking at them in different countries of the world, to enjoy seeing them through the naked eye or a space telescope.
Fans of the world of astronomy and space can watch several associations, starting from today, Monday, until next Saturday, in wonderful scenes that astronomers confirmed that they are healthy and enjoyable, provided that the air is clear and the sky is free of clouds, dust and water vapor.
The first of these phenomena is the approach of the crescent moon to Venus, where it is below it today, Monday, and then the conjunction of the moon and Venus, where the crescent of the moon is closer to Venus and at the same time approaching the planet Saturn tomorrow, Tuesday.
The phenomena also include the conjunction of the moon and Saturn, next Wednesday, when the crescent of the moon will be closer to the planet Saturn and at the same time approaching Jupiter, and the conjunction of the moon and Jupiter, where the crescent of the moon will be closer to Jupiter next Thursday.
Next Friday, the moon will gradually move away from the sight of the three evening planets (Venus, Saturn and Jupiter), knowing that this scene of the three planets will remain visible in the evening until the end of the month, and Mercury will join them in a four-way scene starting from December 20 until the end of the month.
The Egyptian professor of astronomy, Dr. Ashraf Tadros, encouraged young people and amateur astronomy and space sciences to watch, follow up and photograph these phenomena, adding that watching astronomical phenomena and events is enjoyable provided the air is clear and the sky is free of clouds, dust and water vapor.
The Egyptian professor of astronomy noted that all observations of astronomical phenomena do not have any harm to human health or his daily activity on Earth, except for a solar eclipse, as looking at it with the naked eye harms the eye a lot. and photographed.
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