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Will there really be a rare Smiley Face Moon this week? Here’s what you’ll see in the sky
The bottom line: “About 30 minutes before sunrise on April 25, 2025, the thin waning crescent moon will form a triangle with brilliant Venus and the much dimmer Saturn. Mercury will lie near the ...
Micromoon, also a 'pink moon,' to occur on Saturday. What it is and when you can see it?
A micromoon is set to occur Saturday as the full moon for April is set rise when the celestial body is at its farthest point ...
Space.com4d
What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025
Today, April 22, 2025, the moon is 24 days old and is in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 35% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter April 4 Full Moon April 12 Third/Last ...
USA Today25d
A pink moon and a meteor shower: Four must-see celestial events in April
It may be best to view the meteor shower on the evening of April 21, just before the waning crescent moon rises. In the best conditions, the Lyrids average about 10 to 15 meteors per hour ...
WTOP News2d
‘Smiley face’ alignment of moon and planets in view Friday morning
Low on the eastern horizon, brilliant Venus will be above Saturn and the waning crescent moon will be to their right on Thursday and will form a triangle with them on Friday. Mercury will be below ...
NBC Chicago4d
Will a ‘smiley face moon' be visible for Chicago residents this week?
Stargazers could be treated to an interesting sight in the sky later this week thanks to two planets and the waning crescent moon, but will area residents be able to see it? According to EarthSky ...