Space
Deep Dive: From Dusk, Towards Dawn: Venus Slides Past the Sun This Weekend
Inferior conjunction offers a rare chance to spy Venus at its closest approach. Late October 2026 sees a decided dearth of planets in the dusk sky, with only bashful Mercury receding from view, and Saturn fresh off of opposition. Venus, the former lucida of the evening is now lost from view, taking the plunge sunward.
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