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Cosmic Parade: Planets, the Moon, and a Comet Dazzle Over Paranal
A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...
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The Sky This Week from April 25 to May 2: Venus at its brightest
View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.
There Will Be An Emoji In The Sky Friday. Here’s What To Look For
A rare alignment of planets and our moon will produce a celestial old-school emoticon in the pre-dawn eastern sky on April 25 ...
Rare smiley face will light up Pittsburgh-area sky on Friday morning
Venus and Saturn will be in just the correct spot in their revolution around the sun to match up with the waning crescent ...
The Truth About The ‘Celestial Smiley Face’ In The Sky On Friday
The pre-dawn sky on April 25 will see a conjunction of Venus, Saturn and a waning crescent moon, which will resemble a ...
Space.com2d
See a cosmic 'smiley face' in the early morning sky as the moon greets Saturn and Venus tomorrow
Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and ...
The Austin Chronicle2d
Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events
A smattering of ways to fill your weekend ...
The Beaumont Enterprise on MSN3d
Night sky smiles down on Earth with crescent moon, Venus, and Saturn alignment
Head’s up, skywatchers, as April closes out, the night sky will include a crescent moon alignment this week on Friday, April 25.  The grouping of planets will include bright Venus, Saturn, and the ...
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Don't miss a 'mini planet parade' early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky
The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's ...