Conjunction seen from Mt. Wilson

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for yesterday was a beautiful shot from Mt. Wilson of the Moon next to Venus and Jupiter.

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Credit & Copyright: Dave Jurasevich (Mt. Wilson Observatory)

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