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Keywords: conjunction, occultation
![Юпитер и Венера с Земли](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2014/08/17/0001319409/jupiterpersonvenus_nikodem_960.preview.jpg)
17.08.2014
It was visible around the world. The sunset conjunction of Jupiter and Venus in 2012 was visible almost no matter where you lived on Earth. Anyone on the planet with a clear western horizon at sunset could see them.
![Венера и Юпитер на рассвете](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2014/08/21/0001319717/VenusJupiterIsoladElba_DeRosa1024.preview.jpg)
21.08.2014
On Monday morning, Venus and Jupiter gathered close in dawn skies, for some separated by about half the width of a full moon. It was their closest conjunction since 2000, captured here above the eastern horizon before sunrise.
![Юпитер и Венера с Земли](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2012/03/18/0001262548/jupiterpersonvenus_nikodem_960.preview.jpg)
18.03.2012
It was visible around the world. The sunset conjunction of Jupiter and Venus was visible last week almost no matter where you lived on Earth. Anyone on the planet with a clear western horizon at sunset could see them. This week the two are still notable, even though Jupiter has sunk below the brighter Venus.
![Большой Каньон при свете Луны](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2012/03/30/0001262989/MoonlightGrandCanyon_MPark900.preview.jpg)
30.03.2012
In this alluring night skyscape recorded on March 26, a young Moon stands over the distant western horizon in conjunction with brilliant planet Venus. In the foreground, the Colorado River glistens in moonlight as it winds through the Grand Canyon, seen from the canyon's southern rim at Lipan Point.
![Встреча дневной Луны и Утренней звезды](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2014/02/27/0001302307/venus_occultation_20140226c.preview.jpg)
27.02.2014
Venus now appears as planet Earth's brilliant morning star standing above the eastern horizon before dawn. For most, the silvery celestial beacon rose in a close pairing with an old crescent Moon on February 26.
![Сатурн около лимба Луны](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2002/02/22/0001174901/occsat_martinez.preview.jpg)
22.02.2002
Gliding through the sky on Wednesday evening, February 20th, a first quarter Moon seemed to run over bright planet Saturn as viewed from much of North America. In this sharp sequence of telescopic digital...
![Покрытие Сатурна Луной](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2005/10/15/0001208722/ocsat_anim.preview.gif)
8.05.1999
On September 18, 1997, many stargazers in the U. S. were able to watch a lovely early morning lunar occultation as a bright Moon passed in front of Saturn. Using a 1.2 meter reflector, astronomer Kris Stanek had an excellent view of this dream-like event from the Whipple Observatory atop Arizona's Mount Hopkins.
![Луна и Утренняя звезда](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2009/04/24/0001234501/moon_venus_cortner800.preview.jpg)
24.04.2009
Wednesday, the Moon and Venus rose together in early morning skies. Even through clouds, both show off a lovely crescent in this well-composed skyscape from Rutherford College, North Carolina, in the eastern US. Farther west, North American skygazers could also witness the Moon passing in front of Venus.
![Лунный бриллиант](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2008/12/08/0001232322/sketchMV_kelleghan1.preview.jpg)
6.12.2008
Cameras around the globe pointed skyward this week to capture the spectacular conjunction of a crescent Moon and bright planets Venus and Jupiter. But astronomer-artist Deirdre Kelleghan recorded her observations in sketches of the celestial event.
![Любовь и война в лунном свете](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2015/02/27/0001333046/2015_02_20_conj_bourque1024.preview.jpg)
25.02.2015
Venus, named for the Roman goddess of love, and Mars, the war god's namesake, came together by moonlight in this lovely skyview, recorded on February 20 from Charleston, South Carolina, USA, planet Earth.
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