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Credit & Copyright: S. Barnes, Sky Optics
Explanation:
The crescent
Moon,
Venus, and
Jupiter all appeared together in the early morning hours of April 23rd.
Some locations on
Earth were able to
witness a rare double
conjunction eclipse, where the
Moon occulted both
Jupiter and
Venus at the same time. The
next
double conjunction
eclipse will involve
Mercury and Mars and will occur on February 13, 2056.
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Based on Astronomy Picture
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Publications with keywords: Jupiter - Venus - eclipse
Publications with words: Jupiter - Venus - eclipse
See also:
- APOD: 2025 April 2 Á Jupiter and Ring in Infrared from Webb
- APOD: 2025 March 16 Á Venus and the Triply Ultraviolet Sun
- APOD: 2025 March 9 Á Cyclones at Jupiters North Pole
- APOD: 2025 February 16 Á Perijove 11: Passing Jupiter
- A Conjunction of Crescents
- Stereo Jupiter near Opposition
- APOD: 2024 November 3 Á Jupiter Abyss