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flag Venus aligns between Earth and the sun, a rare event seen by scientists but not visible to the naked eye.

flag Venus will pass between Earth and the sun on Saturday in an event called an inferior conjunction. flag This alignment happens roughly every 19 months but is nearly impossible to see without specialized equipment due to the sun's glare. flag Before and after the event, Venus appears as a thin crescent and can be seen in the sky just before sunrise or after sunset. flag While not visually spectacular, the event allows scientists to track planetary movements.

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