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September Night Sky Features Venus at Peak Brightness and a Harvest Moon Near Saturn

A month of easy-to-find sights offers clear guides to bright planets plus the Milky Way.

September Skywatch: Venus, Neptune and the Harvest Moon Lead the Month’s Sights

Three-Planet Parade Visible Low After Sunset Tonight

Venus and Jupiter Will Reach a Tight Conjunction on June 9

Venus and Jupiter Close to a 1.6° Conjunction in Early June Twilight

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

Venus and Jupiter Shine Together After Sunset as Darker Nights Return

Leonids Peak Before Dawn With Best Views Early Nov. 18

Saturn Reaches Opposition Sunday With Rare Titan Shadow Transit Overnight

Apple Adds Interactive Jupiter Environment to Vision Pro in VisionOS 26 RC

Six-Planet Parade Peaks Before Dawn Aug. 24–25 as Mercury Fades From View

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

Six Planets to Parade Across August Morning Skies

Venus and Jupiter to Converge Under One Degree on August 12 Pre-Dawn Sky

Earth’s Aphelion and Mercury’s Greatest Elongation Usher in July’s Night Sky Highlights