Saturday, February 18, 2012

How can I see the capricorn constellation?

simply put, I live in New York, I'd like to go outside and be able to tell which constellation is capricornHow can I see the capricorn constellation?Venus is currently in Capricorn in the early evening. It's going to be tough to spot Capricorn because it's up just after the Sun sets, and then it sets. To be honest, it's not that great a time of year to spot it. But in 4 or 5 months, it will be a morning object. The optimal time of year to see it is probably July. And that makes sense, since the astrological sign was originally when the Sun was in that constellation. That's exactly the time of year when you can't see it.



On the sky map, it's in the lower right hand corner.

How can I see the capricorn constellation?Capricornus is not a very prominent constellation, which will make it very difficult to see from New York, which has some of the worst light pollution in the world. Capricornus is just to the left of Sagittarius, the constellation in which Venus and Jupiter are currently located,

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