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“The Kiss of Venus” Happened This Weekend—And It’s More Than Just a Name
The term “Venus kiss” is more poetic than scientific, used informally to describe Venus’s close brush between Earth and the Sun. Geary Albright, an astronomer at James Madison University ...
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"Venus kiss" happens Saturday as the planet passes between the Earth and sun
"Get a chance to get to know Venus," said Nichols. Paul McCartney's "The Kiss of Venus" was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction. And two upcoming NASA missions ...
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Venus Passes Between the Earth and Sun This Weekend -- but Don't Try to Look for It
The moment of inferior conjunction happens around 9 p.m. EDT. “Some people call that a Venus kiss because we're extremely close together,” said astronomer Geary Albright with James Madison ...
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Venus to pass between the Earth and sun in an inferior conjunction: Here's what that means
The moment of inferior conjunction happens around 9 p.m. EDT. “Some people call that a Venus kiss because we're extremely close together,” said astronomer Geary Albright with James Madison ...
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Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don't try to look for it
The moment of inferior conjunction happens around 9 p.m. EDT. “Some people call that a Venus kiss because we're extremely close together,” said astronomer Geary Albright with James Madison ...
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Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t count on seeing it
The moment of inferior conjunction happens around 9 p.m. EDT. “Some people call that a Venus kiss because we’re extremely close together,” said astronomer Geary Albright with James Madison ...