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Venus, the brightest naked-eye planet, returns as a striking evening star in spring and summer 2026 after a winter absence.

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Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere).

The first solar eclipse of 2026 arrives Tuesday, but it won't be the kind that most people are familiar with. On Feb. 17, the moon will pass between Earth and the sun to create an annular solar ...