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Planet: Venus

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Planet Watch!

Daytime Lunar Occultation of Venus

PLANETS: Venus
By Bob Donahue | Jun 14, 2026

Late-afternoon event, observable with binoculars

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Planet Watch!

Venus Passes the Beehive Cluster

MESSIER: 44
PLANETS: Venus
By Bob Donahue | Jun 9, 2026

Venus (and the Moon) encounter one of the brightest star clusters

Planet Watch! Observing Challenges!

Venus and Jupiter Inch Closer Together

PLANETS: Venus, Jupiter
By Bob Donahue | May 8, 2026

The two brightest planets in the early-evening sky

NBAS Newsletters

April 2026 Newsletter

OTHER: Leo Dwarf
COMETS: C/2025 R3
METEORS: Lyrids
PLANETS: Venus
By NBAS | Apr 1, 2026

Comet C/2025 R3 at Perihelion, Lyrids, and the return of Venus!

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August 2025 Newsletter

CALDWELL: 11
NGC: 7635
OTHER: Sh 2-162
PLANETS: Mercury, Jupiter, Venus
By NBAS | Aug 6, 2025

Planet close approaches! The Teaspoon asterism

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July 2025 Newsletter

MESSIER: 51
NGC: 5195
METEORS: S. Delta Aquarids
PLANETS: Venus, Uranus
By NBAS | Jul 2, 2025

Venus and Uranus meet, checking ut Scorpius

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April 2025 Newsletter

STARS: T CrB
NGC: 3344
PLANETS: Venus, Saturn
By NBAS | Apr 2, 2025

Mars, the Moon and Praesepe

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November 2024 Newsletter

CALDWELL: 65
NGC: 253
PLANETS: Venus, Mercury
By NBAS | Nov 6, 2024

Twilight inner planets, looking around Perseus