... A Daylight Eclipse of Venus . ... Just two days ago, two of the three celestial objects easily visible during the day appeared to collide. But actually, Earth's Moon passed well in front of the distant planet Venus . ... Moments after this image was taken, the Moon, visible as the crescent on the right of the above image , eclipsed Venus , appearing in gibbous phase on the lower left. ... Publications with keywords: Venus - Moon - eclipse . Publications with words: Venus - Moon - eclipse . ...