Friday May 4^th the 18-day old waning gibbous Moon will be about 8^o from the ringed planet Saturn. Joining the Moon and Saturn is Jupiter off to the west and Mars is to the east. In 2 days the Moon will have moved further east and will be in conjunction with the ‘red planet’ Mars.

   
   
   

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