This Week’s Sky at a Glance, March 13 – 21

Venus continues to shine high in the west at nightfall for many weeks on end. But as the season advances, its starry background slides toward the lower right behind it. For instance not long ago the Pleiades were very high above it, but as of this evening they’re 20° apart.

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