The two planets will act as the “eyes” of the “smile,” with the delicate crescent Moon forming the “mouth,” Culbertson detailed. Venus will be the brighter of the two planets.

So the bright “stars” people are talking about as “eyes” will actually be two planets: Saturn and Venus, with the crescent of the moon lying on its side near the horizon. EarthSky did a ...

A rare celestial event will brighten Texas skies on Friday, April 25, as two planets join the crescent Moon to form a smile over the horizon. Stargazers may also catch a glimpse of "Earthshine," a ...

NASA and EarthSky say that the two planets, along with the moon, will appear low on the horizon in the east. According to NASA, Venus has made the switch from an evening object to a morning one ...