The Sky Today on Saturday, September 19: Mars meets Pollux

<p>Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  September 18: The Lizard’s brightest cluster Mars passed 6° due south of Pollux in Gemini at midnight on the 18th, and they now rise together in the early-morning sky. An hour before sunrise, the heads of Gemini have reached an altitude of<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-saturday-september-19-2026/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"The Sky Today on Saturday, September 19: Mars meets Pollux"</span></a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-saturday-september-19-2026/">The Sky Today on Saturday, September 19: Mars meets Pollux</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>