Dazzling Venus, Dim Mercury Create Striking Nov. 24 Meetup
• Venus and Mercury will appear only 1.5 degrees apart in the eastern sky before sunrise on November 24th.
• Venus will be easily visible, while Mercury will require binoculars due to its dimmer appearance.
• Telescopic views will reveal Mercury as a thin crescent and Venus as nearly full, but remember to stop using optical aids before sunrise for safety.
Venus and Mercury dazzling celestial meetup on November 24th
On November 24th, skywatchers are in for a treat as Venus and Mercury stage a dazzling celestial meetup. The two planets will appear remarkably close, just 1.5 degrees apart, in the eastern sky shortly before sunrise. This event offers a unique opportunity to observe two of our solar system's most intriguing planets.
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