Venus and the Moon Provide Stellar Show

While Venus is often visible in the morning or evening sky throughout the year, Monday presents a unique opportunity to see the Moon and Venus inter-playing with each other. What’s even cooler is there is going to be a lunar occultation of Venus and the Moon. What is a lunar occultation? This is when the moon passes in front of a celestial object like a star or in tomorrow’s case a planet, like Venus.










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