Summary
Venus and Jupiter will be visible in the western twilight of February 2023, and their conjunction will come in early March.
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Mercury is well placed throughout February for viewing from the Southern Hemisphere
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, and Mars is still relatively bright and shines very high in the early evening sky.
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Saturn is too close to the sun to be visible this month
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, and Jupiter starts the year in the constellation Pisces, the Fishes, crosses over into the non-zodiacal constellation Cetus, the Whale on February.
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We recommend the Celestron Astro Fi 102 as the top pick in our best beginner's telescope guide
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, and provide a schedule of the best planet viewing times.
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