St. Louis Science Center: Astronomy Fact Of The Day: November 22, 2021

St. Louis MO

23 November, 2021

9:33 AM

Description

Press release from St. Louis Science Center: November 22, 2021 Looking south and west tonight at 5:30 pm will reveal five bright objects. Three of them are the planets Venus, Saturn and Jupiter. The other two are the bright summer stars Altair and Vega. You can distinguish the planets from stars with the twinkle test. Stars twinkle while planets usually do not. This press release was produced by St. Louis Science Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.