St. Louis Science Center: Astronomy Fact Of The Day: October 16, 2021

St. Louis MO

16 October, 2021

10:34 AM

Description

Press release from St. Louis Science Center: October 16, 2021 Tonight after sunset, you can find the planet Venus above the western horizon. It is currently found in the constellation Scorpius just north of the bright red supergiant star Antares. The pair will make a fine sight through binoculars about 30 minutes after sunset. This press release was produced by St. Louis Science Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.