The "heavenly triangle" decorates the sky of the Arab world .. Today

The skies of the Arab world after the sunset of Thursday, September 5 and early in the night, the first moon in Quadrature near Jupiter in conjunction and near the star of the heart of Scorpio, and together, these three objects will be organized in a celestial triangle and will be easily seen by the naked eye, an ideal opportunity for photography.

The astronomical society of Jeddah said: "The moon shines at noon and reaches the top of the sky at sunset.After the start of the night, Jupiter will appear as a brilliant white point of the observer at the night. naked eye (The moons of Galilee: Ganmed, Callisto, Europa, Iowa – they appear as small luminous dots near Jupiter.)

She continued, "The heart of the scorpion is the brightest star among the scorpion stars, a giant red giant star and the sun compared to it is not considered as such, and although the size of the heart of the scorpion is not known precisely, it is thought that it is a radius equal to 3 times the distance That the heart of the scorpion instead of the sun will extend beyond the orbit from Mars and will cross about 60% of the distance that separates it from Jupiter.

"The first quadrature, where half of the moon and half of the moon appear, is the perfect time to observe the lunar terrain with binoculars or a small telescope, as the mountains, craters, and so on are very distinct, including the along the line separating the bright side from the dark side due to the interference of light and shadows. " Which gives a view in three dimensions. "

"During the night, all these objects will move to the west because of the rotation of the Earth around its axis, but the actual movement of the moon is oriented towards the east for the stars. The position of the moon at the same time each day will note that its movement is towards the east for the stars and the planets of the zodiac.Friday evening, we will notice that the moon has changed position for Jupiter, Moving eastward, its natural movement orbiting the Earth and increasing the distance between the Moon and the Sun in the dome of the sky each night, at the approach of the full moon phase and at the place of the moon.The afternoon will be for another shining with the sunset ".