Starwatch: follow Jupiter and Saturn to find the sea goat

Capricornus is one of the fainter constellations, but at the moment there are two bright planets pointing the wayThis is the best time of year to search outCapricornus, the goat. It is most often represented on sky maps as the mythical sea-goat, a half-goat half-fish creature. Capricornus is one of the 12 zodiacal constellations, occupying its station between Sagittarius and Aquarius.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 6, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Stuart Clark Tags: Astronomy Jupiter Space Science Saturn Source Type: news