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

The quick alignment is over, with darker new‑moon skies arriving Saturday.

June Sky to Stage Antares Occultation, Strawberry Moon and Key Planetary Pairings