October 13, 2023: Before tomorrow’s eclipse, see a razor-thin moon before sunrise. Venus and Jupiter shine brightly during morning twilight.
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2023, October 11: Morning Earthshine, Leo
October 11, 2023: The morning’s thin lunar crescent displays earthshine as it appears near the constellation Leo.
Read more2023, October 10: Morning Venus-Moon-Regulus Gathering, Venus-Saturn Opposition
October 10, 2023: This morning Venus, the crescent moon, and Regulus gather in the eastern sky for a beautiful celestial display. Venus and Saturn are at opposition today.
Read more2023, October 8: Celestial Barnyard, Convergence at Regulus
October 8, 2023: The moon is visible with a celestial barnyard during morning twilight. Venus and the lunar crescent head for a celestial gathering in two mornings.
Read more2023, October 6: Venus Approaches Regulus, Morning Gemini Moon
October 6, 2023: Venus nears conjunction with Regulus, Leo’s brightest star, on October 9th. The moon is with Gemini during the predawn hours.
Read more2023, July 13: Gorgeous Moon-Pleaides Conjunction, Evening Planet Dance
July 13, 2023: Before sunrise, the moon pairs with the Pleiades star cluster in the eastern sky. After sunset, Venus and Mars continue their dance with Regulus.
Read more2023, July 12: Martian Summer, Morning Moon, Evening Planet Shuffle
July 12, 2023: Summer begins on Mars today. The morning crescent moon appears between Jupiter and Pleiades. Venus and Mars dance with Regulus after sundown.
Read more2023, July 11: Pretty Jupiter-Moon Conjunction, Evening Planet Shuffle
July 11, 2023: The crescent moon and Jupiter make a pretty conjunction before sunrise in the eastern sky. Venus and Mars continue their planet shuffle with Regulus.
Read more2023, July 10: Mars-Regulus Conjunction
July 10, 2023: Mars passes closely to Regulus in the western sky after nightfall in a biennial event. Venus, Mars, and Regulus make a compact grouping.
Read more2023, July 1: Mercury at Superior Conjunction, Brilliant Venus
July 1, 2023: Mercury begins an evening appearance with superior conjunction at the sun. Brilliant Venus is in an interval of greatest brightness after sundown.
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