Venus and Jupiter to 'kiss'
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Venus, Jupiter and Mercury are due to form a planet parade in June visible across the US. What to know, including the date and time and where to look.
The conjunction will feature the two brightest planets from our point of view: Venus, blazing hot and near at hand, and Jupiter
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Don't miss June's most spectacular night sky events featuring rare planetary alignments, a strawberry moon, and much more!
June 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most eventful months for astronomy enthusiasts, offering a succession of celestial displays visible from many parts of the world without specialized equipment.
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Meteor showers, supermoons, and planetary alignments: Top skywatching events between June and December 2026
The first half of 2026 had a lot for skywatchers. And the second half of the year isn't going to be too different either.
Move over Mardi Gras, there's a new parade gearing up to hit the skies this weekend. At any given time, most people can look up at the sky and see at least one planet, provided that they know where to look. Even spotting two or three planets isn't uncommon ...
Venus and Jupiter are the brightest planets in our solar system, and they will appear unusually close together when the sun goes down tonight because of their current positions in their orbits, astronomy experts said.