Astronomy: Planet Conjunctions

Every once in a while planets line up next to each other. The following pictures show these planet conjunctions in the sky, which can be observed without the use of a telescope.
25 June 2005 from the United States Venus (brightest) with Mars close and Saturn (bottom). Picture taken at night, brightness has been enhanced slightly.	5 May 2002 from Germany Mars (left), Venus (brightest) and Saturn (top) in a beautiful triangle as night begins to fall.