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Venus, Jupiter and Mercury headline a stunning planet parade through June. Here's when to see it

Three planets, two stars and one moon create a spectacular June sky show.

Space · Jun 5

The moon and Jupiter steal the show after sunset tonight

A half moon passes close to Jupiter on April 22, creating a striking scene.

Space · Apr 21

Starwatch: Jupiter shines steady in Gemini

Solar system’s largest planet remains a brilliant, unwavering beacon, forming a striking trio with Castor and Pollux

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23

The moon, Venus, Mars and bright stars shine in a summer celestial gathering this week. Here's how to see it.

The crescent moon joins Mars, Venus and some of the brightest stars to kick off the summer 2024 skywatching season.

Space · Jun 18, 2023

Starwatch: Venus, Mars and the moon cluster with twin stars of Gemini

Castor and Pollux mark the heads of celestial siblings preparing to slip from view with the twilight

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023

Watch the moon, Venus and Mars engage in a celestial dance next week

See the moon shine between Venus and Mars next week as the two planets, along with, Pollux and Castor engage in a series of interesting configurations.

Space · May 19, 2023

Spot the half-lit moon between the Gemini twins Castor and Pollux tonight

On Wednesday (March 29), the gibbous moon will appear alongside the twin stars of the Gemini constellation, Castor and Pollux.

Space · Mar 29, 2023