Celestial Trio Graces Thanksgiving 2024 Night Sky

This Thanksgiving, skywatchers can enjoy a celestial feast with Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn visible in the evening sky. Venus shines brightly in the southwest, while Saturn and Jupiter offer stunning views through telescopes, with Jupiter's Galilean moons visible. The night sky also features autumn constellations like the Summer Triangle and the Great Square of Pegasus. Observers can reflect on the historical journey of starlight, with some stars' light beginning its journey around the time of the first Thanksgiving in 1621.