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Since March, Venus has been visible in the morning sky, just east of sunrise. But the planet's greatest elongation, when it ...
June 2025 offers skywatchers a trio of celestial events, including Venus at its greatest western elongation on June 1, the Strawberry Full Moon on June 11 and the summer solstice on June 21.
Kick-start your Memorial Day weekend in the early morning of May 23, when you can spot a celestial alignment of the moon between Venus and Saturn.
It was a race against the rising sun as astrophotographer Josh Dury captured a fleeting cosmic moment before dawn’s light ...
Between 30 to 40 minutes before sunrise on Friday, April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of a bright planet Venus and the much fainter Saturn to create a tilted happy face, ...
‘Smiley face’ in the sky: The close alignment of Venus, Saturn, and a crescent moon created a formation resembling a smiling face during a rare cosmic event. Sky smiled back! In the early ...
From KING 5's Columbia Tower Cam in Seattle, we were able to see the crescent moon, which gave us our smile and one bight eye, Venus. Unfortunately, the other eye, Saturn, ended up right behind a ...
Alongside a crescent moon, Mercury, Venus and Saturn will become visible to stargazers just before dawn on Friday morning. According to NASA, the planetary phenomenon will be clearest about 45 ...
Early risers will be able to catch a celestial “smiley face” in the eastern predawn sky Friday morning, as Venus and Saturn align themselves with a skinny crescent moon to form a slightly off ...
The three bodies in outer space that will make up this conjunction: the moon, Venus and Saturn. This is what it will look like in the early morning hours on Friday, right before sunrise.
Earth’s neighbouring planet, Venus, will be shining brightly in the morning sky this week - and might just flash us a grin with help from the Moon. All of this week, Venus will be visible shining ...
On Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25, Venus, Saturn, and the crescent moon will align to look like a smiley face. The rare alignment will be the most visible a few hours before sunrise.