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Venus, Jupiter, and crescent moon align in evening sky

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This weekend, stargazers can observe a celestial alignment featuring Venus, Jupiter, and a crescent moon in the western sky after sunset. Venus and Jupiter are drawing closer together, culminating in a conjunction on June 9-11. The moon will also be visible, appearing near these planets on various dates throughout the week. Additionally, Mercury may be glimpsed low on the horizon, and Mars and Saturn are visible before sunrise. AI

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