A beautiful conjunction is coming, and all you need are your eyes to enjoy it.

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Venus and Jupiter grab your eyes in the west in late twilight. The Summer Triangle marks the dark in the east. So will the subtler Milky Way once the glary Moon is gone.

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I share my "discovery" of a new Milky Way star cloud that's been staring at me for ages.

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Venus and Jupiter — the Evening Star and the False Evening Star — draw closer together in the western twilight and point down to Mercury. The waxing Moon shows off its rich telescopic detail.

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