Nasa has said the rare formation will last about an hour at 5.30am on Friday, April 25. Known as a "conjunction", it's a fairly common occurrence for a planet to be seen close to the moon. Two or more ...

But on Friday morning itself, sky watchers might be able to spot a ‘triple conjunction’ of the Moon, Venus and Saturn - which looks a tiny bit like a smiley face. Venus is shining brightly all through ...

The Moon, Venus, and Saturn are expected to briefly align into a rare formation resembling a “smiley face” this week, Nasa says. Skygazers may observe the two planets and the crescent Moon align into ...

At around 5:30 AM EST, Venus, Saturn, and the moon will briefly align during a rare triple conjunction to resemble a smiley face when viewed from Earth. The trio will offer its grin for about an ...

Early risers on Friday, April 25, 2025, are in for a celestial treat as a rare planetary alignment forms a 'smiley face' in the predawn sky. This phenomenon, known as a triple conjunction ...

On April 25, a rare triple planetary conjunction will resemble a smiley face in the sky, with Venus and Saturn as the "eyes" and the Moon forming the "smile." While no special equipment is necessary, ...

Smiley face in space: When and how to see The early morning sky will literally be smiling down at you as the planets and the moon align just right to create a celestial smiley face on Friday, April 25 ...

During this event, three celestial objects, Venus, Saturn and the crescent Moon will align in the sky in such a way that their arrangement will resemble a "smiley face." In this alignment, Venus and ...

"To some people, the triangle of bright objects may appear as a smiley face.” Grab your telescopes and binoculars, stargazers! Read on for how and when to watch the rare spectacle. To catch the ...

If you’re feeling blue, just look up at the stars. A triple planetary conjunction is lighting up the skies with a “smiley face” on April 25, thanks to Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon coming into ...

A rare celestial ‘smiley face’ will be visible for stargazers next week on Friday, April 25. The ‘smiley face’ will result from the thin crescent moon while Venus and Saturn are positioned ...

A little smiley face that Flinders drew on a letter to a relative.Credit: Max Mason-Hubers Just like modern fly-in fly-out workers, or jet-setting executives, Flinders chose ambition and financial ...