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Don't miss a 'mini planet parade' early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's moon cluster together in the same region of the pre-dawn sky, making for a spectacular cosmic photo opportunity.

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Mercury, Venus and Saturn to delight stargazers in a parade across the sky

According to NASA, the planetary phenomenon will be clearest about 45 minutes before sunrise, low in the eastern sky and appearing near the moon. Venus and Saturn will be the easiest to spot — but for those with a clear view of the horizon, Mercury can be observed hanging low and bright in the cosmos.

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Planet parade: How to view the planetary phenomenon when Mercury, Venus and Saturn align Friday morning

Wake up early for a planet parade 🪐 Between April 24 and 25, find Venus, Saturn, and the crescent moon gathered low in the east as dawn warms the morning sky. Mercury is also visible below them for those with a clear view to the horizon. More details: https://t.co/82GzfI6ZZv pic.twitter.com/Uc2SKV1m8O

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NASA’s Messenger Spacecraft Detects a 10-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds on Mercury

NASA’s Messenger Spacecraft Detects a 10-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds on Mercury The innermost planet of our solar system, ...

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NASA spacecraft finds a layer of diamonds 10-miles thick on planet Mercury

A new study indicates that Mercury's core-mantle boundary (CMB) may possess a diamond layer that extends up to 18 kilometers ...

MIT astronomers discover crumbling planet; may offer insight into earth-like conditions in space

The planet is "crumbling to pieces," shedding the equivalent of Mount Everest’s mass every 30.5-hour orbit and will be ...

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A Crumbling Planet Has Been Found 140 Light-Years From Earth, Leaving A Comet-Like Tail Of Debris In Its Wake

About 140 light-years from Earth, there is a planet that is rapidly disintegrating. The crumbling world is roughly the mass [ ...

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How to see 4 planets align during April’s ‘parade of planets’

April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...

This planet is crumbling apart, giving it a giant tail like a comet

Astronomers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made an unusual discovery, finding a planet which is in the process of disintegrating. And as it decays, it is leaving behind a ...

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Rare Planetary Alignment To Form 'Smiley Face' In Sky: Here's When

The objects will be spaced farther apart than a typical smiley might suggest, with the lineup also tilted at an angle, says ...

Super-Earths are common outside the solar system, new study shows

An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the ...

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