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Starwatch: dawn encounter between the moon and Venus – MSN UK

Early risers on Wednesday will see the conjunction between the crescent moon and the brilliant planet Venus, just below the body of Leo the Lion

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Starwatch chart 12 October 2020: moon, Venus, Leo
This weeks must-see event in the night sky is for early risers and, so long as the clouds cooperate, it will be well worth setting the alarm for. A slim crescent moon will meet the bright planet Venus in the morning sky. To add to the aesthetics of the view, the conjunction will take place just beneath the body of Leo, the Lion.
The chart shows the view looking east from London at 06:00 BST on 14 October. At this time, the sky will still be fu…

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