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Rare Dawn Conjunction of the Moon, Venus and Regulus Thrills Early Risers on Sept. 19

The spectacle delivered naked-eye views for many observers as brief lunar occultations were limited to narrow viewing paths.

Six-Planet Parade Visible Before Dawn as Mercury Hits Greatest Elongation

Venus and Jupiter Coincide in Dawn Sky as Six-Planet Parade Unfolds

Sturgeon Moon Peaks for a Second Night, Moonlight to Dull Perseid Meteors

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