Earthshine and Venus Over Sierra de Guadarrama . ... Credit Copyright: Daniel Fernюndez ( DANIKXT ) Explanation: What just above that ridge? The Moon. Specifically, the Earth's Moon was caught just above the horizon in a young crescent phase. ... Venus and Jupiter passed only three degrees from each other last week during a photogenic planetary conjunction . ... Conjunction Gallery: See images of the Moon, Venus, and Jupiter together over the past month . ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...