"Stunning Planetary Parade Captured Amid Upcoming Alignments"
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Astrophotographer Josh Dury captured a stunning composite image of a planetary alignment featuring Jupiter, Uranus, Mercury, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, and a crescent moon from Crooks Peak in Somerset, England on June 1, 2024. Despite the alignment being overhyped for naked-eye viewing, Dury used multiple exposures to highlight the planets' positions, showcasing the beauty and scale of the cosmos.
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