Venus, the brilliant Morning Star, will stand almost side by side with Spica, the brightest star of Virgo, at first light tomorrow. Venus is sliding down toward the Sun, while Spica is slowly pulling away.
Venus, the “morning star,” has a bright companion the next few days: Spica, the brightest star of Virgo. Tomorrow, they will be separated by less than the width of your finger held at arm’s length. They will stay within a finger-width for about a week.