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Moon occults Venus in rare daytime eclipse captured over France

NASA features the occultation as its Astronomy Picture of the Day

1 Sep 15 12:05 AM · 9d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 1 of 3

NASA's APOD published Arnaud Mariat's single exposure capturing both the Moon and Venus in crescent phase, explaining why Venus appeared brighter despite its smaller illuminated fraction.

NASA features the occultation as its Astronomy Picture of the Day
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“An occultation of Venus by the Moon is visible to only about 10 percent of the Earth, but in yesterday's event even most of that was experiencing daytime.”

NASA APOD

Arnaud Mariat AstrophotographerNASA APOD Publisher of the Astronomy Picture of the Day

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  1. 2 outlets APOD: 2026 September 15 – A Daytime Eclipse: Moon Occults Venus

    first by NASA breaking, 9d ago · also NASA

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