Venus and Moon Conjunction Photos Are Going Viral, Check The Beautiful Pictures!

The sky paints a lovely picture of its stars every night, but only if you are a keen observer. Various celestial events keep occurring and recently the planet Venus and our satellite Moon had a close date. Called the conjunction of Venus and Moon, it saw the two celestial bodies appearing so close to each other, about a half an inch of distance between them. The two bodies were not actually that close but made for some prettiest pictures. Keen observers and astronomy enthusiasts did not miss the chance and took photos of this event which was seen in the night sky of July 15. While India is looming under the monsoon season, the skies are cloudy to make for smooth visibility. Moon and Mars Together! Double Celestial Event At The End of July 2018.

The meeting of the two celestial bodies was a delight for everyone who spotted it without any distractions. Those who got clearer skies have got amazing pictures of Venus and Moon. Earthlings are eager to spot other planets with a naked eye and Venus made quite a visible appearance. Naturally, those who got it have shared the pictures on social media and they are going viral for their sheer beauty. Do not worry if you have missed it, we have got some of the best captures for you.

See pictures of the Venus Moon Conjunction:

The tiny dot is Venus

See the proximity!

Look at the beautiful colours!

Don't they paint a pretty picture?

Venus was not leaving Moon's side

Do not worry if you have missed this event. Towards the end of this month, you can witness the largest lunar eclipse of the century. The Mars is also going to come closer to the earth, so gear up for those spectacles.

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