What's Up for March 2023 | Skywatching Tips from NASA

What's Up for March 2023 | Skywatching Tips from NASA

What are some skywatching highlights for the Northern Hemisphere in March 2023?

Following their close approach in the sky on March 1, 2023, Venus and Jupiter go their separate ways. Venus climbs higher each evening, while Jupiter exits the morning sky at month's end. Those with binoculars or a small telescope can seek out dwarf planet Ceres. It is at its brightest this month.

0:00 Intro

0:13 Moon & planet highlights

0:59 Dwarf planet Ceres at opposition

3:20 March Moon phases

Skywatching resources from NASA: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/skywatching

NASA's Night Sky Network: https://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/

Credit: NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Duration: 3 minutes, 41 seconds

Release Date: March 2, 2023

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