09 Jun 2026 (2 hours ago): Close approach of Venus and Jupiter
09-06-2026 21:48 via in-the-sky.org

09 Jun 2026 (2 hours ago): Close approach of Venus and Jupiter

Venus and Jupiter pass within 1°36' of each other.
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