2022, January: Venus Into Bright Twilight, Inferior Conjunction

<p><strong>Venus sets at Nautical Twilight on New Year’s Day 2022.&nbsp; It is rapidly moving between the earth and sun, setting about 7 minutes earlier each evening.&nbsp; In only five days it sets at Civil Twilight and then passes inferior conjunction at 6:48 p.m. CST on January 8, 2020.&nbsp; The first morning visibility of Venus starts 3-4 days after the conjunction.&nbsp; It’ll appear about 4° in altitude above the east-southeastern horizon during late morning twilight.</strong></p> <p>This episode is also available as a blog post: <a href ="https://whenthecurveslineup.com/2021/03/16/2022-january-venus-into-bright-twilight-inferior-conjunction/"> https://whenthecurveslineup.com/2021/03/16/2022-january-venus-into-bright-twilight-inferior-conjunction/</a></p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/jeffrey-l-hunt/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/jeffrey-l-hunt/support</a>