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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 ...
April 21-27 Sky Watch: Lyrid Meteor Shower, Venus & Mercury Shine
April 2025 brings exciting skywatching events including the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, rare views of Mercury at its ...
A pink moon and a meteor shower: Four must-see celestial events in April
Look for the dates for astronomical events such as a pink full moon, the Lyrid meteor shower, and the moon hanging out with ...
A meteor shower and a 'happy face in the sky' to happen in April. Can you see them in GA?
April is full of astronomical events such as a pink full moon, the Lyrid meteor shower, and a happy face in the sky. How to view them in Georgia.
Exact time to see rare 'smiley face' planet alignment as Venus, Saturn and the Moon meet in UK skies
The rare triple conjunction will see the crescent Moon meet Venus and Saturn in the night sky in a triangular formation, ...
Two planets will align with the moon to create a 'smiley face' in the sky: How to catch a glimpse
Venus and Saturn will align with a crescent moon to create the illusion of a smiley face in the sky on the morning of April ...
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A pink moon and a meteor shower: Four must-see celestial events in April
Parent comet of Lyrid meteor shower Lyrids are pieces ... a slender waning crescent moon will create a triangle with the bright planet Venus and the much fainter Saturn, according to EarthSky ...