Venus and Jupiter conjunction

The planets Venus to the left and Jupiter to the right

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Jupiter and Venus will appear to almost touch in the night sky on Wednesday and Thursday

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They're the brightest objects in the sky after the sun and moon, so they're visible to the naked eye

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This planetary conjunction happens about once every 13 months

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AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Lada is calling the Jupiter-Venus convergence the "spring star."

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