Celestial Bodies

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Crescent Moon to Occult Venus in Rare Daytime Sky Event

Observers across the Americas should rely on IOTA timing with strict daylight optics precautions to find the brief occultation.

Crescent Moon Joins Venus, Jupiter and Mercury in a Low‑West Evening Planet Parade

Predawn ‘Cosmic Triangle’ Briefly Brought Mars, Saturn and a Crescent Moon Together

Venus and Jupiter Shine Together After Sunset as Darker Nights Return

Lyrids Meteor Shower Begins With Peak Set for April 21-22

Crescent Moon Pairs With Venus on the Vernal Equinox

Six-Planet Alignment Peaks Feb. 28 With Mercury Best Spotted This Weekend

Europe’s 2026 Sky Calendar: Spain’s Total Eclipse, Germany’s Deep Partial, Prime Perseids

Geminids to Peak This Weekend With Best Views Late Saturday Into Early Sunday

December Sky Watch: Supermoon on Dec. 5, Geminids Peak Dec. 13–14

Saturn’s Close Pass With a Half‑Lit Moon Highlights Its Stationary Pause as Mercury Turns Direct

Beaver Moon Supermoon Peaks Wednesday Night at Year’s Closest Approach

Beaver Supermoon Will Light Up the Night on November 5

Last Quarter Moon Draws Close to Jupiter Overnight in Easy Sky Show

October Night Sky: Saturn Takes the Evening Stage as Ceres, Comets and Orionids Highlight the Month

Moon Brushes Past Saturn as Pre-Dawn Five-Planet Parade Continues

Total Lunar Eclipse on September 7 to Produce a Red Moon, Briefly Visible From France

8% Crescent Moon Meets Mars Low in the West Tonight

Last Chance Today to See Crescent Moon Join Six-Planet Pre-Dawn Lineup

Crescent Moon Joins Ongoing Six-Planet Pre-Dawn Parade