The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak on the night of Oct. 21‑22, but cloud cover and rain could limit viewing in parts of the Rockies, West Coast and Northeast.
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On Oct. 6 the Moon’s thin crescent slipped in front of Jupiter, creating a rare occultation that photographers across North America captured in vivid detail.
After sunset on Monday, a thin crescent moon will point the way to a brilliant Venus in the western sky, offering a striking view for skywatchers.