Celestial Spectacle: Venus and Crescent Moon Illuminate DC's Morning Sky

Venus and the crescent Moon created a dazzling sight in the early morning sky over the D.C. region on November 9, 2023, visible during the predawn hours. Skywatchers on the East Coast were treated to the waning crescent Moon and Venus at their closest, with the full globe of the moon visible against the gray hue of the sky.