India, April 22 -- A rare triple planetary conjunction is set to delight stargazers around the world on April 25, 2025. Early risers will have the opportunity to witness a unique triangular arrangement of Venus, Saturn, and the crescent moon, which will combine to create a quirky "smiley face" in the sky. In this formation, the moon will represent the mouth while the two planets serve as the twinkling eyes of the face.

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How to watch the 'smiley face' in the sky Sky chart showing Venus, Saturn and the crescent Moon| Image credit: science.nasa.gov The unique 'smiley face' visual phenomenon will be visible to the naked eye around the world, although only for a b...