Jupiter Conjunction with Moon Tuesday Night
A day after the full moon, Jupiter will rise alongside the moon Tuesday night. Jupiter is brighter than any star in the sky and will shine brilliantly alongside the moon.
You have probably noticed Jupiter in the night sky. It is rising earlier and earlier. So, it is visible most of the night.
The weather will not be ideal for viewing across the eastern parts of the U.S. Let’s take a look at the sky cover forecast for the evening hours.
Forecast Cloud Cover Tuesday Evening
North America
Europe
Middle East/Asia
South America/Australia
The full moon in February is called the snow moon in the northern Hemisphere. Many times, snow cover is most expansive during February across North America. Snow cover reflects the moonlight, just adding to the brightness of the night with the full or nearly full moon.
Aurora Tuesday Night as well?If you are at a high latitude, the show may not stop with the moon and Jupiter. A stream of solar wind is head towards Earth. It is expected to reach the Earth Tuesday night per Spaceweather.com
