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It was a race against the rising sun as astrophotographer Josh Dury captured a fleeting cosmic moment before dawn’s light ...
A waning crescent Moon lies near bright Venus in the morning sky, offering a gorgeous pairing for visual observing or ...
Astronomy enthusiasts will be in for a treat early Friday morning. A "planetary parade" will be visible in the hours leading ...
Venus will partner up with the giant planets Saturn and Neptune to form a line up in the pre-dawn sky on May 8, with fleet-footed Mercury remaining nearby close to With Mercury sticking low to the ...
Venus blazes a bright magnitude –4.7 in the morning sky today. To its right, 1st-magnitude Saturn is also readily visible to the naked eye, while elusive Neptune lies between them. You’ll have ...
“For several days in late May, early risers will enjoy a gathering of the moon with Saturn and Venus in the eastern sky before dawn,” NASA says. “Watch as the moon passes the two planets ...
At the start of the year, sky watchers all over the world were captivated by a planetary alignment when Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn all visible to the naked eye at once. This spectacular event ...
Venus rises in close proximity to Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on April 2. | Credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ...
A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the night sky. The crescent moon will appear "wafer thin" through the night ...
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 ... the eastern sky until the ...
Moon, Venus and Saturn align: May 23 A planetary alignment will appear in the early morning sky just before the start of Memorial Day weekend with the crescent moon serving as the centerpiece.