Natural History Wanderings

The BBC reports

Venus, Jupiter and Mars can all be seen together in the sky this week, in a rare grouping of the three planets.

The planetary conjunction – in which planets “line up” due to the timing of their orbits around the Sun – has been visible for days and will continue until at least the end of the week.

The planets are best seen before sunrise and will form a particularly neat triangle on Thursday.

Read more and see videos at Venus, Jupiter and Mars align for skyline display – BBC News