How To Watch the Rare ‘Smiley Face’ Planetary Alignment? Here’s All You Need To Know

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⚡How To Watch the Rare ‘Smiley Face’ Planetary Alignment? Here’s All You Need To Know

By Prerna Targhotra

How To Watch the Rare ‘Smiley Face’ Planetary Alignment? Here’s All You Need To Know

This unique planetary formation occurs when Venus and Saturn, both visible to the naked eye, appear close together in the sky alongside the crescent Moon. Their alignment mimics a familiar human expression, hence the nickname ‘smiley face.’