Conjunction Jupiter-Venus | Moon
Feb/March 2023
Observed in
Vienna (Austria)
22 Feb and 2
March 2023 by Kurt Varmuza
[1] 22 Feb 2023
Observations Jupiter, crescent
Moon, Venus
[*] 1 March
2023 Maximum conjunction (about 0.5° between
the planets), a cloudy day
[2] 2 March 2023
Observations Jupiter, Venus
Time is CET = UTC+1 = Central European Time
Camera: Nikon
Coolpix P1000; Mode SCENE|Night,
typical 2s, F 4.0; 3264 x 2448 pixel
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[1]
22 Feb 2023 Jupiter, crescent
Moon, Venus
Location: Heldenplatz (Heroes’
Square) at Hofburg Palace
Vienna city center; N 48° 12.36', E 16° 21.89'
Jupiter (top), Moon and
Venus, 22 Feb 2023, 6:08 pm
Statue (from 1865) of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736)
Cupola of Natural
History Museum
(formidable meteorite collection).
> This picture is cited at website Space Weather, February 24, 2023;
direct link to the contribution.
Hofburg Palace at Heldenplatz (Heroes’
Square)
[2]
2 March 2023 Jupiter, Venus
Location: Maria Theresia Square
Vienna city center; N 48° 12.28', E 16° 21.68'
Venus (top) and Jupiter, 2
March 2023, 6:30 pm
Empress Maria
Theresia (1717 - 1780) monument (1888);
she ruled the Habsburg
monarchy 1740 - 1780.
Venus (top) and Jupiter;
Maria Theresia (1717 - 1780) monument (1888);
Natural History Museum (formidable meteorite collection).
At a corner of the Maria Theresia monument:
Freiherr von Laudon
(Austrian general, 1717 - 1790);
Venus (top) and Jupiter.
(C) Kurt Varmuza,
Vienna, Austria
Other reports
and data
Total solar eclipses: 1999 Styria Austria, 2001 Zambia, 2006 Libya
Partial solar eclipses: 2011 Vienna,
2015 Vienna,
2022 Vienna
Venus transit: 2012 near Vienna
Total lunar
eclipses: 2011 Vienna, 2018 Styria
Austria